SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased. The unusual ‘cremorials’ are tributes to lost loved ones created using cremated ashes. These macabre keepsakes are being offered as an alternative to more traditional forms of remembering the dead. Swedish funeral company Miraj have been offering the service for eight years and produce diamonds from ashes in a variety of colours and shapes for a price between £2,360 and £15,750.
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .