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.
PEACE and love filled the 1980’s Glastonbury fields as relaxed festival goers kicked back and soaked up the atmosphere .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .