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.
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
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SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
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A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .