A skydiver cheated death after plunging 13,000 feet without his parachute opening but survived after landing in a bog .

A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .

HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy .

LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .

A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .

Bathers on a New Zealand beach stripped naked and took to the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to shatter the record for the world's largest skinny dip .

A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .

A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .

A miracle baby has overcome a one-in-five-million brain condition – after a blob of glue saved his life .

The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .

NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .