LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish. The birds jostle with one another as fish is thrown into the lake in Greece. The food fight was photographed in Lake Kerkini in Sintiki, Greece by Jiri Michal. The 34-year-old Czech engineer says: “I lay down on the ground to get in the perfect position to photograph the Dalmatian pelicans, while my colleague threw some Pigo fish into the air for them to catch.
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
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 .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .