A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .

A mum-of-one has revealed how her one-year-old daughter suffered second and third degree burns to 22% of her body after pouring boiling water over herself .

Forget One Direction and Cheryl Cole, a new calendar is celebrating Britain's real heroes - the nation's most inspiring mums .

FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .

THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .

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

A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .

RAISING his foot into the air, this cheeky monkey offers an unusual wave .

These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .

WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .

A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A* .

The sun is finally out, bringing a smile to many people’s faces – including this cute little dormouse’s! Grinning from ear to ear, this tiny dormouse appears to have been tickled by something as it clambered up this flower, basking in the sunshine, whilst having a little laugh to himself .