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 .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .