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 .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .