A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .

WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .

BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .

THIS is the moment one irritated pelican nearly swallows the entire head of his unlucky competitor .

MEET the real life sleeping beauty - who snoozed for TWO months when a rare sleep disorder took over her life and turned it into a nightmare .

DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .

Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .

Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .

SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .

Meet the real-life Little Bo Peep - a young woman who spends her days tending to her four pet SHEEP .

AN Irish woman has become the first adult in the world to receive a revolutionary REMOTE CONTROLLED 'ROBO SPINE', which uses magnets to combat the effects of scoliosis .

This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .