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 hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
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 .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .