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

FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .

A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .

A grandmother has told how she has been unable to feel emotion for the last 12 years thanks to heart drugs she had to take in order to survive .

FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .

A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .

A terrifying prankster has given unsuspecting urban explorers the fright of their lives .

AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .

A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .

A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .

A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .

With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .