Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside. Alone at home, the 24-year-old hid behind drawn curtains and refused to answer the phone. It had been days since she'd ventured out to see her mates and even the sight of a new text had her on edge. For months, Rebecca was a nervous wreck - all because of her ex-boyfriend.
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
FROM a HOLLYWOOD actress to the face of an innocent child, these are incredible drawings with an unlikely twist .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .