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.
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
THE TOWERING Irish cliffs of Moher stand tall over the rippling Atlantic Ocean .
SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .
Whether they’re sharing a bath or snuggled up during a nap, a baby and his bulldog buddy make an utterly adorable twosome .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
A Canadian photographer has captured crystal clear mirror images of Toronto's architecture reflected in puddles - simply by using his iPhone .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .