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 makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .