A good samaritan who came to the aid of a rape victim has told how they were turned away from the Salvation Army because "they only help men" .

SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .

A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .

CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .

Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .

ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .

An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .

DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .

A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .

The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .

SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .