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.
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .