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.
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .