This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .

A mum-of-two, who was scarred for life in a brutal attack at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, is now urging others to leave their abusive partners .

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .

Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .

A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .

WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .

With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .

Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .

THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .

SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .

Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .