STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .

With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .

A mum-of-one was left looking like a ‘monster’ after suffering a horrific allergic reaction to hair dye while pregnant .

EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .

WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .

SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .

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

HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .

Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .

When Louise Steen walked down the aisle, she imagined a perfect future with her older hubby – but her life would soon become a living hell .

BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .

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