Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside. Alone at home, the 24-year-old hid behind drawn curtains and refused to answer the phone. It had been days since she'd ventured out to see her mates and even the sight of a new text had her on edge. For months, Rebecca was a nervous wreck - all because of her ex-boyfriend.
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
A woman was diagnosed with cancer after a cyst left her so bloated medics were convinced she was pregnant .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
LIKE A scene from A Bugs Life, these ants work on creating their own mini community .
An intrepid photographer travelled to the abandoned ghost town of Bodie in northern California to capture the historic buildings that are trapped in time .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
This daredevil wildebeest tried a walk on the wild side - straight into the snatches of a huge 18 foot crocodile .