NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .

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

RAISING his foot into the air, this cheeky monkey offers an unusual wave .

This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .

A terrifying prankster has given unsuspecting urban explorers the fright of their lives .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

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

A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .

Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .

After Leigh Hancock, 36, joined Fallon Bramall's boxing gym she owned with her husband, the pair took him under their wing .

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 .

A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .