RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .

A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .

The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .

Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

The sun is finally out, bringing a smile to many people’s faces – including this cute little dormouse’s! Grinning from ear to ear, this tiny dormouse appears to have been tickled by something as it clambered up this flower, basking in the sunshine, whilst having a little laugh to himself .

A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .

Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .

A feisty squirrel takes on a fearsome foe when he decides to tackle a T-REX .

With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .

With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .

This Robin Reliant appears to have taken a wrong turn after it ended up 15 feet high up in a TREE .

UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .