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 .
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 .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .