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 .
Britons have finally received some good news about the weather with temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees this weekend .
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A man has made a SPUD-TACULAR amount of money sending potatoes in the post .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
A woman was left shocked after her hunky boyfriend confessed he was actually born a GIRL .
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An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
A Gary Barlow superfan has lost an incredible 11st after a selfie with the pop star left her horrified by her 22st 9lb figure .
A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .
Kelly Harvey, 30 and new boyfriend Ryan Archbold -A bereaved wife once voted Mum Of The Year has been convicted of benefit fraud after claiming widow's allowance long after her new partner had moved in .