Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .

A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .

With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .

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 .

From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .

SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .

STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .

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

This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .

A mother-of-four has revealed how her daughter tragically took her own life after being subjected to horrific abuse at the hands of her ex-partner .

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