A mum-of-two has revealed how she accidentally set her face on fire while lighting a cigarette. Louise Tanner, 50, from Worthing, West Sussex, couldn’t find a lighter, so decided to use the hob instead. But as she leaned over, her hair, which was caked in hairspray, instantly went up in flames. Louise was left with third degree burns on her head, face, ear and neck and has been left scarred for life.
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .