A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .

THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .

A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .

A teenage girl nicknamed 'spotty dog' by school bullies has embraced the hundreds of birthmarks that cover her entire face and body .

Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .

An adorable baby girl was born with a heart-shaped birthmark on her forehead - after being conceived on Valentine's Day .

These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .

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

THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .

A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .

ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .

LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .