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

A fish almost escapes the beak of a bird as they both soar through the air .

THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .

An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .

A woman with a rare allergy to water has told how the condition is so severe it prevents her from KISSING her fiance .

Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .

DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .

A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .

Meet the dog-loving woman who spends £20k a year looking after her 30 pet PUGS .

AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .

RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .

This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .