Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

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 .

WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .

An American man continues on his mission to document his journey around the globe by completing a world map tattoo on his back .

If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .

LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .

Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

WOMB STROKE SURVIVOR AMAZES DOCS BY TAKING FIRST STEPS - A little girl who suffered a catastrophic stroke in the womb which would have killed an adult has stunned the medical world by learning to walk, talk and see .

A couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary last week and have received a special card from newly crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla .

SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .

Working at a height of 36,000ft, pilots may have the best view in the world .

A mum who has hid behind the hair loss condition alopecia for the last 20 years has bravely revealed a secret compulsion to tear out her own hair that has tormented her since she was a child .