These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .

Bathers on a New Zealand beach stripped naked and took to the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to shatter the record for the world's largest skinny dip .

WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .

What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .

THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .

CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .

A professional dancer has embraced her individuality after refusing plastic surgery to remove a giant birthmark on her face .

SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .

BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .

TWIN SISTERS from Australia have taken their sisterly bond to the extreme by spending £150,000 to look IDENTICAL .

Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .

HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .