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 .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .