FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS. Stunt-woman Rachel Star Withers is giving Johnny Knoxville a run for his money by completing crazy stunts and pushing the boundaries of acceptable behaviour. The 29-year-old, of Indian Land, South Carolina, USA, says: ‘Doing stunts is an excuse for me to push my limits and find out what is possible. ‘I'm the kind of person who sees someone do something cool and then I want to do it too.
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
Working at a height of 36,000ft, pilots may have the best view in the world .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
A young woman has told how she has been robbed of her fertility and now faces an uncertain future after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of just 22 .
A man who developed anorexia as a teen has told that dying for 20 minutes helped shock him into recovery .