A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .

SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .

FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .

WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .

An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .

Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .

A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .

Brave Amy, 18, has waived her anonymity to tell how she jailed rapist Philip Sims-Neighbour, 37, of Hylton Road, Worcester .

A woman who was addicted to eating curries has shed an impressive 8st after giving up her favourite food .

NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .

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

Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .