A professional dancer has embraced her individuality after refusing plastic surgery to remove a giant birthmark on her face. Canadian beauty, Cassandra Naud, 22, loves her unique appearance and even credits her birthmark for making her memorable in the dancing world. The pretty brunette, from Alberta, Canada, who was once told by a casting agent to digitally erase her birthmark from her headshots, says: 'My birthmark is a huge part of me. “It makes me unique and memorable, which is especially important for the career I’ve chosen.'
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
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A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .