CRAZY BEARDS come into their GROWN when they've been twisted and waxed into shape. Pictures show a variety of styles beard categories from Amish and Dali to Imperial and freestyle. The entrants were part of the New Orleans Just for Men National Beard and Moustache Championships in the USA.
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
Most people have an angel at the top of their Christmas tree, but one bear at Chester Zoo decided he wanted to be the star of the show .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
THESE BREATH-TAKING photographs show the natural beauty of Iceland's most famous waterfall .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
It’s the must-have for any true Disney fan: a Little Mermaid themed wedding .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .