WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .

A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .

Here’s a pair of shoes that really are fit for a princess, and with a price tag of more than £276,000, they are the most expensive shoes in the world .

OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .

A woman who suffered from body dysmorphic disorder has overcome her illness by becoming a LINGERIE MODEL .

An eight-year-old boy who lost his legs and left hand to meningitis is standing tall after learning to walk on his prosthetic limbs .

SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .

HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .

Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .

DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .

STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .

A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .