FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .

This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .

SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .

A woman was diagnosed with cancer after a cyst left her so bloated medics were convinced she was pregnant .

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

A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .

This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .

Meet the real life anime girl who looks like a living cartoon character despite never going under the knife .

NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .

An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .