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 small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .