A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .

A mother has spoken of her outrage after discovering her missing cat had been stolen - only to be told she cannot have its location due to the Data Protection Act .

A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .

A former soldier who bravely took on penny-pinching NHS bosses in his fight against terminal cancer has died, aged 37 .

Popping impressive moves despite high-wiring at three THOUSAND feet .

Meet the real life anime girl who looks like a living cartoon character despite never going under the knife .

BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .

An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .

ONCE A doctor’s surgery, family home and office, an array of medical equipment is scattered throughout this abandoned home .

A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .

TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .

AS graffiti goes, this giant mural of a sweet little girl tenderly watering a tree beneath her is a far cry from what you usually see emblazoned across cities .