Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .

A first-time mum has told how she was allergic to her unborn baby after she developed an angry red rash all over her body .

Pinning a purple flower into her bleach blonde hair, pretty Ava admired herself in the mirror .

A woman has revealed how cruel bullies taunted her daily at school, calling her names like 'pig nose' and 'no nose' .

ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .

WELCOME to the Hidden Beach - the world's most idyllic BOMB SITE .

This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .

RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .

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

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .