CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .

An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .

A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .

ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .

POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .

This artist had a lot of bottle to re-create a masterpiece painted with nothing but 24 litres of cola .

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

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

Walking down the street in her local town, heads turn as Jessica Villafane passes by .

A woman whose face and body was left scarred for life by angry sores, caused by Lupus, has become a diversity model .

Oday she is a picture of health - a happy, smiling child, enjoying life to the full .

COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .