WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .

THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .

Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside .

An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .

AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .

Have you ever wanted to emulate the Duchess of Cambridge's style? Well, now there's an app for that .

A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .

An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .

With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .

An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .

LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .