A brave cricket takes his chances as he sits on top of this green papua tree frog .

FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .

Most people have an angel at the top of their Christmas tree, but one bear at Chester Zoo decided he wanted to be the star of the show .

These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .

MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .

She was the 18th century celebrity who made men faint in awe of her beauty by her very presence .

AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .

BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .

A mother-of-one has revealed how a neighbour’s friend ‘mauled’ her face, leaving her scarred for life .

An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .

COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .

WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .