She was the 18th century celebrity who made men faint in awe of her beauty by her very presence .

TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .

NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .

A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .

A mother-of-three has revealed how her nine-month-old daughter was severely burnt after knocking a scalding bottle warmer over herself at daycare .

A former cosmetic rep who swapped make-up for a career as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike has pocketed a staggering $4million (£2,630,000) as a full-time doppelgänger .

This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .

A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .

A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .

A feisty squirrel takes on a fearsome foe when he decides to tackle a T-REX .

A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .

A diving mad couple have finally taken the plunge, having tied the knot 30ft underwater .