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.
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .