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.
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
