DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating. With his paws resting over the edge of the basin, he carefully recharges himself as he takes in his surroundings. The thirsty red squirrel was photographed by Dutch photographer and carpenter Geert Weggen in his garden in Bispgarden, Sweden.
When personal trainer, Victoria Spence dreamt of achieving a thigh gap, she didn't realise her obsession would leave her body gripped by anorexia .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A woman who starved herself to look like Cheryl Cole has told how she shrunk to just under 5st 13lbs after developing anorexia .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .