A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A* .

A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .

THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .

A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .

STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .

From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .

A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .

BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .

STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .

These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .

Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .

A mother-to be has told how she cannot go near an iPad in case she suffers another miscarriage due to her intense sensitivity to electromagnetic waves .