AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .

A DARING duo take their chances and scale this spectacular 82ft frozen waterfall before it collapses .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .

A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .

GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .

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

WELCOME to the real Frankenstein's lab where carefully pickled creatures are left to stew in jars .

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

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .