A university graduate who was obsessed with achieving a thigh gap has told how she shrunk to just 6st after developing anorexia athletica .

A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .

An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .

TWO Little Owls perch on a fence as they enjoy their dinner .

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

WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .

A couple have got engaged after the bride-to-be’s boyfriend set her a Facebook ‘likes’ challenge .

A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .

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 .

A baby girl has become the youngest British patient to receive a life-saving cardiac operation after her heart swelled to twice its normal size within days of her birth .

Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .