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 young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .