WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .

Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .

SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .

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

HOTSPOT MEDIA - EVANDER HOLYFIELD VISITS SICK KIDS: Evander Holyfield in Birmingham children's hospital, where he was giving presents to sick kids .

The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .

PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .

From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .

CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .

An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .

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 .

Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .