Oscar Pistorius entered a courtroom Monday for the start of his murder trial, walking past the victim's mother who says she came to court so she can ‘really look him in the eyes .

SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter .

Posh pooch owners are lapping their pets up in luxury by paying £1,500 for 22ct gold lined fine china DOG BOWLS .

With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .

A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .

At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .

Meet mother of four, Jackie Wright, whose bizarre fear means she is terrified of HOLES .

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

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 .

ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .