A woman was diagnosed with cancer after a cyst left her so bloated medics were convinced she was pregnant .

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

A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .

Walking down the street in her local town, heads turn as Jessica Villafane passes by .

A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .

Amanda Bohm, 22, and her mum, Janet, 58, were the best of friends .

LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .

RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .

A former chocolate addict, who used to gobble more than a THOUSAND bars a year, has shed an astonishing 10st after giving up her favourite treats .

A mum-of-two has splashed out £20k on her seven reborn dolls, but refuses to treat her real kids .

HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .

WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .