A CHEEKY snail fancies his chances at getting a free ride on a sunny afternoon .

A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .

A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street .

STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .

ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .

While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .

Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .

A fish almost escapes the beak of a bird as they both soar through the air .

This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .

A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .

A teenager bullied for having birthmarks all over her body now hopes to become a Hollywood actress to show girls that beauty comes from being unique .

She was the 18th century celebrity who made men faint in awe of her beauty by her very presence .