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 .

CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .

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

A miracle baby born with half-a-heart will make this Mother's Day extra special for her mum - as she was given just 24 hours to live .

POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .

LIKE A scene from A Bugs Life, these ants work on creating their own mini community .

FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .

Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .

A feisty squirrel takes on a fearsome foe when he decides to tackle a T-REX .

THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .