A group of whale sharks gather to feed underneath a fisherman’s boat off the coast of Papua, Indonesia .

A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .

A little boy was left fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific allergic reaction to epilepsy medication made his skin fall off in chunks .

PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .

PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .

This is the crazy art project that is going ballistic - placing a huge squishy 15ft red ball into tight spaces .

A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .

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 .

A mum who has hid behind the hair loss condition alopecia for the last 20 years has bravely revealed a secret compulsion to tear out her own hair that has tormented her since she was a child .

HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .

Growing up, Jasmine Price, now four, loved watching her older sister, Mia Price, now 10, compete in beauty pageants .

A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .