HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy .

A former chocolate addict, who used to gobble more than a THOUSAND bars a year, has shed an astonishing 10st after giving up her favourite treats .

A good samaritan who came to the aid of a rape victim has told how they were turned away from the Salvation Army because "they only help men" .

FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .

This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .

A family who were refused the location of their missing cat under the Data Protection Act have been reunited with their moggie after the keepers handed him back .

This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .

A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .

A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .

A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .

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

A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .