Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions. The porcupines, after leaving their spikey mark, hurry away from the pack of big cats. But they are unable to escape when the pride's alpha male lion arrives and devours the retreating spine covered rodents. Amateur photographer and software tester Philip Eglise witness the battle during a trip to the Kalahari Desert, South Africa .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
