A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .

What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .

STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .

SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

A British diver has set a new world record for the longest warm water scuba dive by spending a mammoth 49 hours and 56 minutes under water .

A bear cub unwinds in a forest in eastern Finland by practicing yoga with a series of stretches .

Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .

STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .

WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .

HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .

From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .