With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .

The San Antonio Zoo in Texas has welcomed a bizarre new addition - a two-headed turtle named Thelma and Louise .

A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .

A woman has been left scarred for life after a botched eye lift burnt her eyelids .

WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .

Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .

THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .

A mum-of-two, who was scarred for life in a brutal attack at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, is now urging others to leave their abusive partners .

COULD this £5,000 auction of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool front door be the most bizarre celebrity sale yet? The door, which looks-like it may have been knocked – and possibly kicked – very hard during its past, was used by members of Britain’s most famous band to visit lead-singer Paul McCartney when he lived at the address from 1955 to 1964 .

BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .