He was already the most hated man in America for killing Cecil the lion and now Dr. Walter Palmer is fast on his way to becoming one of the most wanted. The Minnesota dentist has not been seen since he was identified as the killer of Africa's most famous lion and now the US Fish and Wildlife Service has joined the hunt for the elusive Dr. Palmer after announcing it has opened an investigation into him. The federal agency confirmed it has not spoken to him since he was identified as Cecil's killer on Tuesday and demanded the reviled hunter pick up the phone and contact them as a matter of urgency.

Tammy Brevik (top right) received a $127,500 settlement after accusing Dr Walter Palmer - who hunted and beheaded Cecil - of unwanted physical contact at his Minneapolis area dental practice. Palmer (left) has been reviled around the world for shooting Cecil the lion (left). Daily Mail Online revealed the settlement and today Brevik speaks for the first time. In court papers she said the dentist (bottom left) had subjected her to unwanted 'verbal comments and physical conduct' involving her 'breasts, buttocks, and genitalia' at his Minneapolis area practice (bottom right).

Two years after a 16-year-old Springfield teen was reported missing, police have located her and let her go because she's now an adult. The Springfield News-Leader reports Kylie Lawrence was reported as a missing runaway on July 28, 2013, when she was 16, left,. Police found Lawrence on Tuesday after someone reported seeing her at Battlefield Mall in Springfield, where officers found her. On July 28, the now 18-year-old posted a message on Facebook apparently in celebration of her coming of age, right

Rachelle Friedman Chapman, 29, suffered a spinal cord injury after being playfully pushed into a pool shortly before her wedding. Soon after, hurtful comments made my strangers online damaged her self-esteem. But now the North Carolina resident is reclaiming her confidence and posing nearly nude to prove that disabled people can still be sexy.

Mobster Phillip (Brother) Moscato gave several recorded interviews before he died saying Jimmy Hoffa (inset) was entombed in a drum and buried at a toxic waste dump under the Pulaski Skyway in Jersey City (main). Moscato told investigative reporter Dan Moldea in the interviews that the FBI searched the site for three months when Hoffa went missing in 1975 but never found anything, however Moldea never revealed the claims until now. Today is the 40-year anniversary of Hoffa's disappearance, which is one of the most enduring unsolved mysteries in U.S. history.

Facebook says it will begin test flights later this year of a solar-powered drone with the wingspan of a Boeing 737, the next stage of its campaign to deliver Internet service to remote parts of the world. Engineers at the giant social network say they've now completed a drone (main image) with a 140-foot wingspan that weighs less than 1,000 pounds. It will use lasers to send Internet signals to stations on the ground (bottom left).

The discovery came after Malaysian officials said it was 'almost certain' the wing flap found on La Reunion island came from a Boeing 777 - the same model as the Malaysian airlines jet. Pictures posted online show a local man holding the shredded bag (left) after he recovered it in Saint-Andre, the coastal town where the debris was found. The dramatic developments, some 3,500 miles from the doomed jet's last known location, have fuelled hopes across the globe that one of aviation's greatest mysteries could move closer to finally being solved. Aviation investigators are heading to the island to verify the findings after identifying the six-foot-long piece of debris as a 'flaperon' from the edge of a plane's wing (right).

The 46-year-old Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels director tied the knot with his 33-year-old model bride (pictured centre) in a festival-themed ceremony at their Wiltshire, South West England home, Ashcombe House on Thursday. Among the star-studded attendees were Ritchie's best friend David Beckham (bottom right) and Hollywood star Brad Pitt (top right) with whom he previously worked on the film Snatch. Also supporting the famous moviemaker were The Man From U.N.C.L.E. star Henry Cavill and Revolver's Jason Statham, with his gorgeous girlfriend Rosie Huntington-Whiteley. Jacqui, who has three children with Guy, became his second wife following his seven-year marriage to Madonna that ended in 2008.

A new study has shown that ingesting just three teaspoons of water from Brazil's polluted waters, pictured, could be enough to put an athlete out of action for days and crush Olympic dreams. Authorities had claimed they would improve water quality by 80 per cent, a target they admit is now unrealistic. Experts have confirmed that there is no longer time to clean up the water at Olympic venues, which 1,400 athletes are due to compete in next summer.

Michael Yo, actor and co-host of CBS' The Insider opted for a very original approach to his star-studded LA engagement to girlfriend, Miss Wyoming 2010, Claire Schreiner - who he met through Sharon Osbourne. In keeping with the celebrity theme, Yo had arranged for the entire proposal to be secretly photographed just like a paparazzi photo-shoot. Schreiner had no idea that the most romantic moment of her life was all being caught on film as her priceless reaction was captured when the couple's French bull dog Paul ran up with the ring attached to his collar and Yo dropped to one knee.

Adrian Gonzalez, 15, pictured left and right during his first court appearance Thursday, is facing six charges, including murder with special circumstances, kidnapping and four counts of sexual assault in connection to Maddy Middleton's death. Sources say that the shy and somewhat reclusive teenager lured Maddy to his apartment with the promise of ice cream, restrained her with duct tape and raped her, after which he allegedly strangled the child and disposed of the body by dumping it in a garbage bin downstairs. According to some reports, Maddy Middleton also suffered stab wounds during the attack.

Married users of the secret sharing app Whisper have revealed  what their sex lives are like now they are husband and wife. While some say everything is fine, others admit to feeling dissatisfied. The stories shared range from those who dread the thought of sex with their partner to others who wished that it was a more regular occurrence. The majority of the posts saw dissatisfied husbands and wives revealing how irregularly they copulate.

The Republican frontrunner traveled to Scotland for a gold tournament at his Turnberry course but was questioned about Donald Jr and Eric posing with a leopard they killed (left). Mia Farrow led a Twitter offensive (right) against the pair in the wake of the killing of Cecil the lion in Zimbabwe by an American dentist. But Trump said: 'My sons love to hunt.'

Tana Shane, 50, and her husband Jason, 52, were killed, and daughter, Jora, 24, was shot in the head and back, but managed to escape, after they 18-year-old assisted suspect Jesus Deniz in Pryor, Montana. Mrs Shane drove past the man and, after deciding to help, returned home to pick up her spouse and daughter. They then drove the Hispanic man to the nearest store so he could pick up gas, but when he returned, the tragedy began to unfold. The FBI confirmed that two people were killed and a third injured by gunfire. Diaz was arrested hours later in Wyoming.

Bad spelling and punctuation can make or break a message, turning a simple order into a sinister notice. Here, FEMAIL look at some of the funniest slip-ups.

It may look like the latest vehicle in Batman's fleet of vehicles. but this mini sub is set to be used by special forces to silently drop frogmen off underwater. The six person Proteus sub can even pilot itself to pick up soldiers, or rescue them from enemy waters.

In newly-released images, Gisele Bündchen and her younger sister, Rafaela, are pictured stepping out of a black Mercedes outside Clinique du Parc Monceau in Paris on July 15, dressed in burqas. Thanks to the head-to-toe black garment, the only features of the recently-retired supermodel that are visible are her feet. But her identity is given away by the presence of her longtime chauffeur. Just a day before the chauffeur dropped off the two women at the clinic, Bündchen - who reportedly got plastic surgery at the facility - was seen elsewhere in Paris with her driver of at least five years. Pictured: One of the two sisters, believed to be Gisele, exits the Mercedes in a burqa (left), and Gisele leaves the clinic on June 30 - two weeks before she allegedly had plastic surgery there.

Paula Deen recently signed over the deed to her $1.3.million Savannah, Georgia home to her husband Michael Groover, which sources tell the New York Post may be a sign of a private divorce settlement. Deen and Groover, a tugboat captain, have lived in the home since 2004 - the year they married. However, Deen's representatives strongly contest the claim that the couple are headed for divorce.

The victims of a fiery plane crash in Milwaukee were identified Thursday as a top executive at a Boston capital investment firm and his teenage daughter who were traveling to the Midwest for a college visit. Joseph Trustey (top left), a former Army officer, and his 18-year-old daughter, Anna (right), died when their small single-engine plane crashed and erupted in flames Wednesday evening at Timmerman Airport, according to Summit Partners, where Trustey was an executive. Witnesses reported seeing the crash but being unable to help because of flames and smoke (bottom lrft). The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating, but there was no immediate word on the cause of the crash.

Natasha Oliver, 22, and her friends were larking about outside a half-built housing estate in Wem, Shropshire five years ago after a World Cup match - and something would later catch their eye, at the top right window. Mother of one Ms Oliver believes the site used to house a wood yard, and the spectral woman is a former worker. She insists the picture is not Photoshopped and hopes paranormal experts and photography analysts can solve the mystery.

Ken Frydman, CEO of a public relations firm, spotted the homeless man stripping down to his underwear and wading into the Columbus Circle fountain in full view of women and children on a recently July morning. The sudsy vagabond was accompanied by other drifters pushing shopping carts laden with their earthly possessions, or enjoying a catnap on a bench alongside a woman enjoying her breakfast.

'Legal Diva' Loredana Nesci and model Robert Reagan had a fiery relationship, friend Todd Bernstein tells Daily Mail Online. The 47-year-old's reality star's body was found last week and Reagan, 51, has been arrested on suspicion of murder. She was gruff and pushy, says realtor Bernstein, and once asked him 'Are you gonna sell the f***ing house or what?' The couple were overhead shouting about renovations to their home in Redondo Beach, California before the tragedy. A friend said Nesci nicknamed the couple 'The Bickersons' because of their frequent spats.

A wildfire (pictured) in Northern California's Lake County has destroyed two buildings and doubled in size overnight all because a boy was playing with a lighter in the Cascadel Woods on Wednesday.Authorities say a boy acknowledged starting the Cascadel Woods fire by burning pine needles in the dry Sierra Nevada. The boy faces criminal charges but remains out of custody because he and his family are cooperating, officials say. A Cal Fire spokeswoman said the fire broke out Wednesday afternoon and is threatening dozens of buildings. At least 500 people are being forced to evacuate as the blaze rages and fire crews from Sonoma, Lake and Napa counties join the fire lines.

Woody Allen has revealed he thought his controversial relationship with wife Soon-Yi Previn was 'just a fling' when it started in 1992. The prolific director, now 79, has been in a relationship with Mia Farrow's adopted daughter, 44, for 23 years.  Breaking his intense privacy in a rare interview with NPR's film critic Sam Fragoso, Allen describes in detail why 'the dynamic worked' between them, insisting the age difference 'didn't seem to matter' - 'It seemed to work in our favor actually.'

It has been submerged in water for more than 80 years. But now, following this summer's record drought, Lake Mead has almost completely dried up, revealing entire towns that disappeared decades ago (pictured). And tourists are flooding in. The reservoir - America's largest - is home to St Thomas, an Old West town which was lost in 1938 when the government built a dam to create a lake. Many residents of the historic town in Colorado, near the Grand Canyon, refused to leave until the very last minute when water consumed their homes. It reached peak water levels in the 1970s (inset) and early 1980s. Now, however, people can revisit the stone ruins and even walk across parts of the lake bed, which has lost 60 per cent of its contents.

The leopard, pictured, spots its prey from afar and walks towards it but seems unsure if the warthog is dead or asleep as it pokes it with a tentative paw before trapping the hapless hog with its vice-like jaws. There is a short battle but Lisl Moolman, who caught the hunt on camera, said the warthog never really stood a chance. She said that the leopard almost toyed with its prey, the whole process taking ten minutes

With pink limousines, tacky souvenirs and the gigantic Vegas strip, the larger-than-life city became a beacon in the desert over the years - but it didn't always look that way. Revealed in rare retrospective photographs are the vintage cars parked outside casinos for a weekend escape, elephant croupiers and the glamour of 1950's showgirls.The city that lured Hollywood's glitterati including Elvis Presley and Gene Kelly is strikingly different to the illuminated, bustling hotspot of today.

It is thought tiny Udin (pictured) was clinging to his mother when she was killed by poachers in the Borneo rainforest and torn away from her body to be sold to a local farmer. He was kept alone in a dark cage and left to die. When he arrived at International Animal Rescue's Orangutan Centre in Borneo, his tiny body was malnourished and dehydrated, but he had no interest in eating or drinking. The vets looking after him believe he had given up on life and 'tried to die several times' following his rescue.

Police in search of a Florida bank robber released footage of the heist, which also shows the thief snagging a snack on his way out the door. Photos released by the Palm Beach County show a robber reaching in for a complementary lollipop at a West Palm Beach TD Bank branch after demanding cash with a note. Cops soon caught up with a suspect but it remained unclear whether they retrieved the sucker.

These breath-taking photographs reveal the everyday lives of animals living in the wild. The incredible images were taken by wildlife photographer Wim van den Heever, from Pretoria, South Africa, during trips to locations including Japan, Botswana and Svalbard. The 43-year-old has been photographing wildlife since he was a young boy and turned his passion for animals into a career and set up ODP Safaris in 2006.

A cat born with a large chunk missing from his lip has become an online sensation after he defied the odds to survive two operations to fix his smile. Mr Norris was born with a cleft palate which left him disfigured and made it almost impossible to eat and drink. And at two weeks old, vets told his owner, Sarah Ross, that the deformity was so severe that it would be kinder to put him down.

It takes a lot of skill to surf a wave normally on a surfboard, but to hold different shapes in the air on the shoulders of a partner is even more challenging.That is what talented pair Lauren Oiye and Chuck Inman were caught doing while taking part in the Tandem Surfing competitions in Waikiki, Hawaii. Unlike the average surfing competition, Lauren and Chuck combine the balance needed to even stand up on a surfboard, with the strength needed to hold up various gymnastic poses.