A professional dancer has embraced her individuality after refusing plastic surgery to remove a giant birthmark on her face .

An adorable rescue dog who had her eyes gouged out by thugs in Romania has found a loving home in the UK .

THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .

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

A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .

Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .

At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .

WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .

If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .

A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .

A scorned woman sparked a punch-up in an airport after she caught her copper boyfriend returning from a romantic holiday with a female police officer .