A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .

These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .

SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .

A woman left disfigured and traumatised by an addiction to lip filler injections has issued a warning to others searching for the perfect pout after the plastic chemicals nearly killed her .

Red squirrels are well known for their intelligence and curiosity but when one snapper caught this furry little guy trying to take his own self-portrait he couldn't help but be taken aback .

Recovering from a rare form of breast cancer, Deborah Barnett, 43, of Stoke-on-Trent, thought she'd made it through the worst, but she was betrayed by former colleague Sandra Ramsay, of Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent .

SWOOPING down from the sky, this agitated eagle is looking for a fight .

Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .

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

Whether they’re sharing a bath or snuggled up during a nap, a baby and his bulldog buddy make an utterly adorable twosome .

INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .

A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .