A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A*. Phoebe Grace, from Ashford, Kent, was diagnosed with scoliosis in October 2013, and this summer underwent surgery to correct the severe 50 and 55 degree curves in her contorted spine. Despite being just weeks away from major spine surgery, the 16-year-old was determined to complete her last dance performance in June.
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .