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.
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .