JUMPING and bouncing off one another, these young cheetahs enjoy some harmless fun. Rolling around in the grass they certainly know how to enjoy themselves as they take on each other in a battle of the strongest. The playful siblings were captured by German dental technician Elmar Weiss, 43, on a trip to Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. 'These one year old cheetah cubs were in a very good mood on this particular day,' says Elmar of Hamburg.
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners.
AS graffiti goes, this giant mural of a sweet little girl tenderly watering a tree beneath her is a far cry from what you usually see emblazoned across cities.
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality.
THESE BREATH-TAKING photographs show the natural beauty of Iceland's most famous waterfall.
A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street.
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue.
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley.
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo.
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice.
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings.
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch.
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.