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 .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
Pic By HotSpot Media - GAME, SET-TEE AND MATCH: COUPLE INSTALL TENNIS COURT IN LOUNGE- In Pic - Ben Walters’ message to West Midlands Police via social media .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .