HMS Ark Royal arrives in the Turkish port of Aliaga at the ship scrapping firm Leyal’s yard .

A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .

A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .

AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .

WOMB STROKE SURVIVOR AMAZES DOCS BY TAKING FIRST STEPS - A little girl who suffered a catastrophic stroke in the womb which would have killed an adult has stunned the medical world by learning to walk, talk and see .

HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .

This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .

INTIMATELY showcasing personal artefacts from a family's life, this abandoned bungalow has been left to rot for almost a decade .

When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .

LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .

These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .

Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .