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 may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .