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.'
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .