An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model. Pretty Taylor Crisp, 19, from Leicester, was born with femur fibula ulna syndrome, which left her with a shortened femur on her right leg, no kneecap or ankle and a missing toe. After contracting an infection in her right leg, Taylor was forced to choose between life in a wheelchair or amputation.
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
A gang whose £1-million supercar scam has echoes of the film Gone In Sixty Seconds has been jailed for a total of 12 years .
An intrepid photographer travelled to the abandoned ghost town of Bodie in northern California to capture the historic buildings that are trapped in time .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
WITH THE WIND blowing through their fur, you'll believe a dog can fly in these hilarious images .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .