A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak. Balancing on the predator's feathered head, the fish almost escapes. Luck, however, was not on the trout's side and seconds later he was flipped back into the air before being swallowed by the cormorant. This moment was captured by American photographer Andrew Lee, 52, when he spotted the slippery fight on a trip to Long Beach, California.
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
Something appears to have tickled this baby owl as he seems to be having a real HOOT .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
A gang whose £1-million supercar scam has echoes of the film Gone In Sixty Seconds has been jailed for a total of 12 years .
Most people have an angel at the top of their Christmas tree, but one bear at Chester Zoo decided he wanted to be the star of the show .
FOR TWO memory-impaired parents their new-born baby Cian is a living timekeeper .
A grandma who lost almost 12 stone after undergoing a gastric bypass has revealed that she now gets chatted up by men half her age .
WELCOME to the real Frankenstein's lab where carefully pickled creatures are left to stew in jars .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .