A 20st mum-of-four who was dangerously obese has lost half her body weight after her son drew her as a BLOB at school .

Giancarlo pictured at home during his recovery, wearing his compression garments - A mother-of-three has revealed how her 10-month-old son was severely burnt at nursery .

A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .

A transgender woman has beaten the bullies after spending £25K on surgery to become a beauty pageant queen .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .

CREATED over 60 years ago, this weighty machine was the Photoshop of its time .

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .

THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .

A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .

SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .