Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .

A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .

Red squirrels are well known for their intelligence and curiosity but when one snapper caught this furry little guy trying to take his own self-portrait he couldn't help but be taken aback .

A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .

A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .

MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .

WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .

Meet the real-life Little Bo Peep - a young woman who spends her days tending to her four pet SHEEP .

RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .

An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .

PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .

A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .