It’s the must-have for any true Disney fan: a Little Mermaid themed wedding. Complete with shell-shaped appetisers, a three-tier mermaid tail cake and a stunning beach backdrop, one enthusiast’s wedding will be the envy of wannabe princesses all over the world. Traci Hines, from Los Angeles, transformed herself into Ariel and married her very own Eric for the fairy tale ceremony. With her tumbling red locks, the model is a dead-ringer for the daughter of King Triton, the ruler of the underwater kingdom of Atlantica.
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
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 .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .