An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .

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

A former takeaway addict, who once weighed 20st, has lost over 8st in a bid to ditch her ‘fat sister’ tag .

DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .

A little boy was left fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific allergic reaction to epilepsy medication made his skin fall off in chunks .

A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .

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

Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .

N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years .

It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .