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.
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
