TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .

A former cosmetic rep who swapped make-up for a career as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike has pocketed a staggering $4million (£2,630,000) as a full-time doppelgänger .

THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .

From the crisp, snow clad mountains to vivid bright blue rivers, these breath-taking photographs capture the incredible beauty of various landscapes across France and Italy .

A Canadian woman who is obsessed with all things mythical has had her ears cut and shaped to look like an ELF .

A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .

A young woman who once weighed the same as 12-year-old girl has told how a severely malnourished cat helped save her life and beat her anorexia .

Housands of cushions handmade as gifts for Olympics athletes may go to waste after London 2012 KNITWITS stitched up volunteers by refusing to allow them to hand them out .

Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .

Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .

This Valentine's Day is set to be purrfect for one loved up couple .

These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .