Meet the world's most lifelike Disney princess - a 21-year-old man from California. Richard Schaefer has transformed himself into an array of Disney princesses, including Snow White, Cinderella and Ariel, thanks to his naturally soft features and clever make-up tricks. The freelance make-up artist from Fullerton, Orange County, spends two hours on each transformation and wears his own home-made costumes. Richard attends comic conventions in character and wows fairytale fans, who are stunned when they discover the picture-perfect real life Disney princess is in fact a man.
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .