A woman with an irrational fear of toilets goes POTTY on the loo and runs away when she flushes, terrified it will swallow her up .

A bear cub unwinds in a forest in eastern Finland by practicing yoga with a series of stretches .

THIS caring wallaby shares her lunch with a hungry pigeon .

Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .

MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .

Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .

A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .

A teenage girl has grown back her entire face after being struck down by a rare skin disease .

SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .

When Janet Curry, 38, was told she was ‘too big to date’ by a man she met on the dating website Plenty of Fish, she didn’t let it stop her from looking for love .

NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .

It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .