THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .

THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .

GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .

WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .

A CHEEKY snail fancies his chances at getting a free ride on a sunny afternoon .

SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .

SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .

WELCOME to all that remains of Britain's once state-of-the-art military hospital where plastic surgery was pioneered for injured WW1 troops who survived the SOMME .

STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .

At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .

BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .

WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .