A baby girl has become the youngest British patient to receive a life-saving cardiac operation after her heart swelled to twice its normal size within days of her birth .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

This daredevil wildebeest tried a walk on the wild side - straight into the snatches of a huge 18 foot crocodile .

An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .

A mother-of-three who weighed almost 16st has revealed how she lost 7 .

A woman branded the Jolly Green Giant by SOLE-crushing school bullies for her whopping size nine feet has had the last laugh by opening a shoe shop for big footed girls .

THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .

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

Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .

A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .

A woman has spent over £11k to get the perfect body after a 9st weight loss left her with excess skin .

SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .