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 .

Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .

A woman who starved herself to look like Cheryl Cole has told how she shrunk to just under 5st 13lbs after developing anorexia .

THESE BREATH-TAKING photographs show the natural beauty of Iceland's most famous waterfall .

Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .

LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .

A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .

STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .

A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .