Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013. A huge tornado with winds of up to 200 miles per hour (320 kph) devastated the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, ripping up at least two elementary schools and a hospital and leaving a wake of tangled wreckage. At least four people were killed, KFOR television said, citing a reporter's eyewitness account, and hospitals said dozens of people were injured.
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .