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 .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .