A woman has spoken of her heartbreak after she was rejected by an adoption agency because of her pregnancy phobia .

LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .

A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .

WOMB STROKE SURVIVOR AMAZES DOCS BY TAKING FIRST STEPS - A little girl who suffered a catastrophic stroke in the womb which would have killed an adult has stunned the medical world by learning to walk, talk and see .

An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .

HOTSPOT MEDIA - McDIVING CRAZE GOES VIRAL - DRUNK students have brought the term 'extra-value meal' to a new level in a bizarre internet craze sweeping across McDonalds chains - McDiving .

A young woman has told how she has been robbed of her fertility and now faces an uncertain future after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of just 22 .

With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .

A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .

With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .

From the crisp, snow clad mountains to vivid bright blue rivers, these breath-taking photographs capture the incredible beauty of various landscapes across France and Italy .