Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions. The porcupines, after leaving their spikey mark, hurry away from the pack of big cats. But they are unable to escape when the pride's alpha male lion arrives and devours the retreating spine covered rodents. Amateur photographer and software tester Philip Eglise witness the battle during a trip to the Kalahari Desert, South Africa .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .