Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .

Sophie Carr, 23, from Swindon, was just six when her older brother Alex, then 12, abused her during a game of mummies and daddies .

A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .

A mum-of-two has worn the same t-shirt for an entire year to raise awareness of a 1 in 7 million condition that prevents her daughter from talking .

WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .

WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .

Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .

FLAMINGOS from above look like the pink algae they eat .

A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .

Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .

SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .

The family of a disabled boy who died in a tragic accident at a care home have received a four figure payout after an inquest heard carers allowed him to fall rather than restrain him because of "health and safety" fears .