HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .

Whether they’re sharing a bath or snuggled up during a nap, a baby and his bulldog buddy make an utterly adorable twosome .

A proud stag attempts to impress the females by donning an enormous fern headdress in London's Bushy Park .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

Bryanna Debinder, 20, from Pennsylvania in the USA, has lost 7 stone in order to impress her idol .

A woman who left a fellow nightclubber needing plastic surgery after savagely biting her on the hand because she was hungry, has been spared prison .

A skydiver cheated death after plunging 13,000 feet without his parachute opening but survived after landing in a bog .

A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .

These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .

OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .

A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .

LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .