Meet the real-life Little Bo Peep - a young woman who spends her days tending to her four pet SHEEP .

TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .

An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .

A former soldier who bravely took on penny-pinching NHS bosses in his fight against terminal cancer has died, aged 37 .

NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .

MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .

When mum-of-three Becky Tully was told she couldn’t have any more children due to health reasons, she refused to give up on having the little girl she had always wanted .

A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .

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

This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .

A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .

THE UK’S STRONGEST SCHOOLGIRL attributes her success to the bendy-body condition that once left her body wracked in pain .