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 .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .