A hero dog has saved the life of her asthmatic owner after waking her up during a severe asthma attack. Donna Jeffrey, 32, was nuzzled awake by plucky pooch Storm, a five-year-old female German Shepherd, while she was struggling to breathe during an asthma attack - twice in one week. Amazingly, Storm has never been trained as an assistance dog.
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .