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.
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .