An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model. Pretty Taylor Crisp, 19, from Leicester, was born with femur fibula ulna syndrome, which left her with a shortened femur on her right leg, no kneecap or ankle and a missing toe. After contracting an infection in her right leg, Taylor was forced to choose between life in a wheelchair or amputation.
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .