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.
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .