A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .

Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .

FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .

A terrifying prankster has given unsuspecting urban explorers the fright of their lives .

A group of whale sharks gather to feed underneath a fisherman’s boat off the coast of Papua, Indonesia .

Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .

STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .

From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .

A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .

PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .

High street giant Harvey Nichols has come under fire for a "disgusting" ad campaign that depicts a woman peeing herself .

INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .