AS graffiti goes, this giant mural of a sweet little girl tenderly watering a tree beneath her is a far cry from what you usually see emblazoned across cities. Natalia Rak, 27, spent a staggering 70 hours painting the 20 metre high work of art, while perching on a mechanical lift for hours on end for a week. The larger than life painting shows a young girl dressed in traditional Polish clothes and standing on her tip toes as she tips the watering can onto the tree below.
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
THE UK’S STRONGEST SCHOOLGIRL attributes her success to the bendy-body condition that once left her body wracked in pain .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
Working at a height of 36,000ft, pilots may have the best view in the world .
SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .
Lauren Kilgariff, 29, was with husband, Shaun, 31, for four years .
N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .