A rare butterfly has returned to the Lancashire countryside after a 100 year absence. The large heath butterfly is being reintroduced to Heysham Moss, Lancashire. This breed of butterfly was last recorded at the site at the beginning of the 20th century. The reintroduction project has involved Chester Zoo, Lancashire Wildlife Trust and funder Lancashire Environmental Fund.
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
