A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .

CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .

A Romanian woman is celebrating her new job as a knife-thrower’s assistant after leaving her family behind to move to the UK .

WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .

THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .

A proud stag attempts to impress the females by donning an enormous fern headdress in London's Bushy Park .

COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .

An owl swoops through the air before making an unorthodox landing - right on top of an unsuspecting man's head .

VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .

The San Antonio Zoo in Texas has welcomed a bizarre new addition - a two-headed turtle named Thelma and Louise .

A personal trainer who was dumped over a life-changing sleep disorder has finally found love .