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 photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
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 little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .