Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street. Counter-terrorism officers are leading the investigation into the "shocking and horrific" murder in Woolwich, southeast London as the Prime Minister prepares to meet his top advisers to address potential security implications. Relatives of the dead soldier are believed to have been informed but he has yet to be named. Scotland Yard's police commissioner, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, confirmed that two men had been arrested.
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .