Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .

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

A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .

A man who developed anorexia as a teen has told that dying for 20 minutes helped shock him into recovery .

An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .

These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .

Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .

A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .

WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .

An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .