While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

A young woman has told how she has been robbed of her fertility and now faces an uncertain future after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of just 22 .

A DARING duo take their chances and scale this spectacular 82ft frozen waterfall before it collapses .

A bear cub unwinds in a forest in eastern Finland by practicing yoga with a series of stretches .

A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .

N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years .

Walking down the street in her local town, heads turn as Jessica Villafane passes by .

Something appears to have tickled this baby owl as he seems to be having a real HOOT .

WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .

A woman who had three botched nose jobs finally feels pretty after forking out £8 .

Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .

WELCOME to all that remains of Britain's once state-of-the-art military hospital where plastic surgery was pioneered for injured WW1 troops who survived the SOMME .