SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .

A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .

EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .

A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .

Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .

A woman has told how her addiction to eating bath bubbles during her pregnancy was better than SEX .

A woman who was addicted to GREGGS has lost 9st after giving up her favourite food .

SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .

CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .

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 .

IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .