When Janet Curry, 38, was told she was ‘too big to date’ by a man she met on the dating website Plenty of Fish, she didn’t let it stop her from looking for love. After going through a divorce and battling a painful abdominal disorder, the professional makeup artist and mum-of-one knew that she could handle anything. But at 22.5st and a size-30, there was just one thing in the way of finding Mr Right. So a determined Janet vowed to shed the pounds to gain a man. She has now dropped 11.5st and an astonishing NINE dress sizes to slim down to a perfect size-12. Plus she’s bagged a hunky fella to boot.
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
A diving mad couple have finally taken the plunge, having tied the knot 30ft underwater .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
Marina Afonina, now 51, from Northampton, met Ioan Budea in 2006 .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
A group of whale sharks gather to feed underneath a fisherman’s boat off the coast of Papua, Indonesia .
A psychology student from California looks so much like Game of Thrones' Jon Snow that he is mobbed by fans of the fantasy show .
A brave cricket takes his chances as he sits on top of this green papua tree frog .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .