A young woman who once weighed the same as 12-year-old girl has told how a severely malnourished cat helped save her life and beat her anorexia .

In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .

A baby girl has become the youngest British patient to receive a life-saving cardiac operation after her heart swelled to twice its normal size within days of her birth .

This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .

WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .

This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .

Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .

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

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 .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .

A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .

While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .