An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter .

WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .

Have you ever wanted to emulate the Duchess of Cambridge's style? Well, now there's an app for that .

NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .

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

PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .

She was the 18th century celebrity who made men faint in awe of her beauty by her very presence .

PILES of trash provide a living for thousands in Nairobi, Kenya .

FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .

An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .

A restaurant famed for creating the 3lb cheeseburger has unveiled its latest culinary challenge – the largest chilli cheese hotdog in Europe .

STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .