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 colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .