EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise. It takes the chameleon less than 0.003 of a second to scoop up an unsuspecting grasshopper by shooting out its long, sticky tongue. The moment was captured in Lokobe Nature Reserve in northwestern Madagascar by photographer Milan Zygmunt.
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 .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .