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.
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .