This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .

A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

An owl swoops through the air before making an unorthodox landing - right on top of an unsuspecting man's head .

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .

HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .

STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .

A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .

A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .

WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .

A scorned woman sparked a punch-up in an airport after she caught her copper boyfriend returning from a romantic holiday with a female police officer .

SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .