A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish. But the hungry pup’s mission to steal the catch is cut short when he is waved away by the larger otter. The giant river otters, a breed of otter native to South America and the largest in the world, were photographed by Morten Ross during a trip to the Peruvian Amazon. The 49-year-old IT service manager observed the animals at the Amazon Research and Conservation Centre in Soledad, Peru
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A survivor of abuse has bravely waived her anonymity to tell how she was sexually assaulted from the age of nine - by her depraved grandad .
A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
football club has scored an own goal after it had to embarrassingly rename its stadium in honour of the DEVIL .
When mum-of-three Becky Tully was told she couldn’t have any more children due to health reasons, she refused to give up on having the little girl she had always wanted .
A family who were refused the location of their missing cat under the Data Protection Act have been reunited with their moggie after the keepers handed him back .
Tina O’Brien, 54, from East Midlands, met Frederick Allchorne, now 62, when she was 15 .