Red squirrels are well known for their intelligence and curiosity but when one snapper caught this furry little guy trying to take his own self-portrait he couldn't help but be taken aback .

Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .

PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .

A man who developed anorexia as a teen has told that dying for 20 minutes helped shock him into recovery .

A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .

SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .

A mother is living in fear after the stalker she holds responsible for her daughter's death is back on the streets, after serving just one year in prison .

EXTRAORDINARY elephants create beautiful paintings in Thailand .

More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .

A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .

A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .

This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .