A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes. The images of pooches at the Humane Society of Utah, an American animal shelter in the city of Murray, were taken by photographer Guinnevere Shuster. The 33-year-old, of Salt Lake City, Utah, hopes her positive photographs, which are used by the shelter to promote animal adoption, will help the dogs find new homes.
An adorable baby girl was born with a heart-shaped birthmark on her forehead - after being conceived on Valentine's Day .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
An owl swoops through the air before making an unorthodox landing - right on top of an unsuspecting man's head .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .
A woman with a rare allergy to water has told how the condition is so severe it prevents her from KISSING her fiance .