RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .

A 20st mum-of-four who was dangerously obese has lost half her body weight after her son drew her as a BLOB at school .

A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .

Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

A Canadian photographer has captured crystal clear mirror images of Toronto's architecture reflected in puddles - simply by using his iPhone .

A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .

STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .

SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .

A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .

A mother has spoken of her outrage after discovering her missing cat had been stolen - only to be told she cannot have its location due to the Data Protection Act .

From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .