A woman has revealed how she was left scarred for life after accidentally falling into a bonfire at a friend’s BBQ. Alisa Angelini, 29, from Steilacoom, Washington State, US, tripped over her flip flop and rolled down a hill, landing straight into the open flames. Thankfully, the medical administration student mustered the strength to pull herself out and was swiftly airlifted to hospital. Alisa suffered third-degree burns to 22% of her body and was forced to undergo five skin grafts.
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
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STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
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THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .