Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world. With a level of detail usually reserved for globes in a classroom, it’s hard to believe that these replicas of Earth and Jupiter are completely edible. Baker Rhiannon Michell, rose to the challenge when her school teacher sister, Sarah, asked her to create a delicious science model for her class to enjoy. The 26-year-old, from Melbourne, Australia, said: “At first I was fairly sure there was no way I could make it, but then my inability to admit defeat kicked in and I had to find a way to do it.”
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
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