A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .

Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .

Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .

A mum-of-three lost 10 stone after her son asked if she was pregnant .

THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .

A transgender model, who has spent £180k on surgery to become a ‘desirable’ woman, has told of her struggle to find a man who is openly accepting of trans-women .

A skydiver cheated death after plunging 13,000 feet without his parachute opening but survived after landing in a bog .

STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .

This Valentine's Day is set to be purrfect for one loved up couple .

A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .

STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .