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 elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model .
While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
Something appears to have tickled this baby owl as he seems to be having a real HOOT .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
Commuters were put in a HOLE lot of trouble after trains were cancelled by a hole created by BADGERS .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .