A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her. While most children dream of a white Christmas, eight-year-old Lola Dyer, dreads the chilly days. The schoolgirl suffers from a condition called cold urticaria and being outside for just a few minutes leaves her with painful rashes all over her body. The allergy is so bad it has even landed her in hospital after she developed breathing difficulties.
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .