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.
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .