Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion. The adorable rodent, which is just 55mm long, is dwarfed by the flower and covered with dandelion seeds. The harvest mouse was photographed by maintenance engineer Martin Snelson when he visited a farm in Ashton-in-Makerfield and spotted the curious creature.
A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .
An owl swoops through the air before making an unorthodox landing - right on top of an unsuspecting man's head .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
A GLAMOUR model who has spent £22K on cosmetic procedures is hoping that a revolutionary new treatment to give her a designer vagina will end her quest for perfection .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
PILES of trash provide a living for thousands in Nairobi, Kenya .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
A support worker was stunned to discover she was eight months pregnant after she was rushed to hospital with 'stomach cramps' .
She is about to start driving and soon will be able to legally buy alcohol and get married, but Poppy Webb-Jones still looks and thinks like a ten-year-old girl .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .