Ashlee, 20, has always known that she was supposed to be a girl .

Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .

SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .

HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .

FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .

A couple from Bristol have told that they are often mistaken for father and daughter because of their huge 36 year age gap .

A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .

A woman has released pictures of the horrific injuries she suffered when her jealous ex attacked her with a brick .

A mum-of-two has revealed how she accidentally set her face on fire while lighting a cigarette .

A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .