BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .

A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .

AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .

From the tails of fighter planes to black and white checked buildings, graveyards take different and unusual forms around the world .

GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .

AN UNEMPLOYED factory worker has proved his immunity to snake venom by letting a deadly mamba bite his bare arm .

An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .

STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .

A woman has told how she fled to Australia, after a one night stand burned down her house .