THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field. The giant structure took just seconds to smash into the ground after it was obliterated with explosives last Sunday morning in the Dwyryd estuary, North Wales. The tower began to lean when one of its foundations eroded.
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .