A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .

HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy .

WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .

FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .

WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .

WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .

A bear cub unwinds in a forest in eastern Finland by practicing yoga with a series of stretches .

SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .

This artist had a lot of bottle to re-create a masterpiece painted with nothing but 24 litres of cola .

A young woman has told how she has been robbed of her fertility and now faces an uncertain future after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of just 22 .

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

A teenage girl has grown back her entire face after being struck down by a rare skin disease .