PAINT peeling from the walls and doors left to rot, these eerie pictures provide an insight inside a haunted hospital famed for its strange phenomena. St John's Asylum, in Lincoln, was known for its spine chilling medical procedures - including electric shock treatment - and was often rife with stories about inmates committing suicide in their padded cells. These spooky photographs were captured by student Jonathon Tattersall after he visited the now derelict hospital to get a closer look of what remained inside.
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .