A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .

An intrepid photographer travelled to the abandoned ghost town of Bodie in northern California to capture the historic buildings that are trapped in time .

A woman has been left unable to smile after undergoing emergency surgery to remove infected lip fillers .

A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .

A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .

A TSUNAMI of predatory fish gather for their annual hunt .

A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .

CONTRACT CANCELLED - DO NOT SYNDICATE!! .

HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .

Puckering up for a kiss, an affectionate pair of owls share a smooch for Valentine's Day .

A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .

If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .