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.
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
RACING down the slopes in her tiny ski gear, this TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has already mastered the art of skiing .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .