Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .

A CHEEKY snail fancies his chances at getting a free ride on a sunny afternoon .

HOTSPOT MEDIA - EVANDER HOLYFIELD VISITS SICK KIDS: Evander Holyfield in Birmingham children's hospital, where he was giving presents to sick kids .

THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .

AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .

A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .

PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .

Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .

FOR most restaurateurs, the phrase ‘the customer is always right’ is gospel .

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 .

WELCOME to the Hidden Beach - the world's most idyllic BOMB SITE .

STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .