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 .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .