Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state. Friends have accused her of being drunk. But, the truth is, Gemma barely touches a drop of alcohol. In fact, she suffers from a rare sleep disorder - Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS), also known as Sleeping Beauty Syndrome. The incurable condition sees Gemma fall into a trance and nod off for up to an entire week.
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
A woman with an irrational fear of toilets goes POTTY on the loo and runs away when she flushes, terrified it will swallow her up .
Something appears to have tickled this baby owl as he seems to be having a real HOOT .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
A stunning ice cave in Iceland is illuminated by sunlight as the bright blue ice appears glow inside .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
A woman has released pictures of the horrific injuries she suffered when her jealous ex attacked her with a brick .
The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .