COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day. But one bride-to-be wanted something more alternative - and she sure got what she asked for. Celia, a bride from Haltwhistle, Northumberland, snapped up this black iced tyre cake online after seeing a beautifully decorated image, but what she actually received was much less glamorous.
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .