An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter.

GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl.

BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue.

From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours.

WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure.

LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish.

A talented artist has created artwork with a KICKIN' twist by painting on his pregnant wife's bump.

TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention.

SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive.

An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water.

A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs.

A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree.

TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo.

An owl swoops through the air before making an unorthodox landing - right on top of an unsuspecting man's head.

PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea.