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 .

These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .

THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .

From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .

Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .

BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .

A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .

From the tails of fighter planes to black and white checked buildings, graveyards take different and unusual forms around the world .

CONTRACT CANCELLED - DO NOT SYNDICATE!! .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

AN expectant mum suffered crippling contractions lasting a gruelling two months, due to complications from a rare condition .

WELCOME to all that remains of Britain's once state-of-the-art military hospital where plastic surgery was pioneered for injured WW1 troops who survived the SOMME .