SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .

A mother told she had terminal cancer by doctors who ignored her pleas for help 13 times has made a miracle recovery following the UK's first operation of its kind .

A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .

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

In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .

HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .

SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .

An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .

With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .

A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

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 .

A photographer has transformed women with alopecia into stunning sirens - showing that bald is beautiful .