A mum has celebrated each of her four pregnancies with a host of wacky stunts - including acrobatics, aerial contortion, pole-dancing and risque photo shoots. Sara Joel, 45, from Long Island in New York, began performing the stunts whilst pregnant with her first child - son Desmond, now nine. Since then, the professional dancer and former Cirque du Soleil performer has celebrated each of her pregnancies with a wacky performance.
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .