A little boy was left fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific allergic reaction to epilepsy medication made his skin fall off in chunks. Five-year-old Ellis Stacey developed a one-in-a-million condition that gripped his body, covering his skin in agonising blisters. Within days, the skin on his face, back, arms and legs had peeled off. His devastated parents, Kayleigh Drayton, 25, and aerospace technician Carl Stacey, 26, were warned that he could die within days as the condition ravaged his body.
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .