A support worker was stunned to discover she was eight months pregnant after she was rushed to hospital with 'stomach cramps'. First-time mum Amanda Jessup was in complete shock when she was told by A&E staff that not only was she pregnant, but her baby was crowning. The 23-year-old from Folkestone, Kent, had thought nothing of gaining two stone in four months.
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .