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 BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .