A young makeup artist has hit back at vile internet trolls who dubbed her a 'swamp creature' and 'ugly' for exposing her troubled skin in online makeup tutorials .

HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .

This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .

A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .

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

A man has lost an incredible 20st after his addiction to food left him £15k in debt .

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

With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .

A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .

AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .

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

Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .