A teenager bullied for having birthmarks all over her body now hopes to become a Hollywood actress to show girls that beauty comes from being unique .

STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .

BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .

A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .

FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .

A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .

A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .

THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .

THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .

When personal trainer, Victoria Spence dreamt of achieving a ‘thigh gap’, she didn'’t realise her obsession would leave her body gripped by anorexia .

SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .

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