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.
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
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 .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .