Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make. Jacob's Well in Wimberley, Texas is one of the most dangerous places to dive on Earth, having claimed the lives of more than eight divers. This stunning natural swimming spot was captured by amateur photographer Carl Griffin, 56. ”Jacob's Well is a perpetual artesian spring that feeds Cypress Creek,” says Griffin, of Spring Branch, Texas.
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
A woman has told how she saved the life of her own rapist after he overdosed on pills shortly after attacking her .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
In April 2018, Lourdes Cuello, 50, from New Jersey, US, was making a cup of tea when her hair and hoodie caught fire on her gas stove .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A miracle baby has overcome a one-in-five-million brain condition – after a blob of glue saved his life .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .