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.
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .