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.”
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .