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.
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
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 .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .