Oscar Pistorius entered a courtroom Monday for the start of his murder trial, walking past the victim's mother who says she came to court so she can ‘really look him in the eyes.’ The trial was late in starting. More than a half-hour after the trial was to start, the judge had yet to arrive. Ms Steenkamp was shot three times through a locked bathroom door at Pistorius's home in Pretoria on Valentine's Day 2013. The former golden boy of South African athletics, who was arrested shortly afterwards, maintains his innocence and says he mistook his girlfriend for an intruder.……
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
