AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions. Rheanne Charise Taylor, of Fairfield, Iowa, USA, gave Wesley the kitten his nickname after adopting him from Noah's Ark Animal Foundation, an animal shelter in Fairfield. To show off her cute kitten, the 27-year-old created an Instagram account for Wesley, who is now 19-months-old.
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DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
While most Brits look forward to long hot summer days, a mum-of-six will be staying in the shade - as she is allergic to the sun .
A talented 16st pole dancer who was once dubbed a 'disgusting human form' by online trolls is fighting back to show her bullies that big is beautiful .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
A prolific drug dealer was caught red-handed in a car filled with amphetamines after he decided to park in a top copper's parking space - as a joke .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model .