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 American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .