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 .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .