FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .

LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .

A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .

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

Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .

An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter .

A woman with a fear of flying claims she was humiliated after an Emirates airline staff member told her she could ‘go to prison for four years’ for possessing diazepam medication .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

A mum-of-two has worn the same t-shirt for an entire year to raise awareness of a 1 in 7 million condition that prevents her daughter from talking .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .

A woman with an irrational fear of toilets goes POTTY on the loo and runs away when she flushes, terrified it will swallow her up .

Those with a fear of flying and a ticket to Lukla Airport will want to look away now .