A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue. Weighing nearly 36 stone, the female moose was lucky to survive after she slipped through the ice that formed over Muncho Lake in northern British Columbia, Canada. The moose was rescued by travellers, truck drivers and locals after they spotted the animal's head bobbing above the ice.
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .