A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .

PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .

A mum-of-one was left looking like a ‘monster’ after suffering a horrific allergic reaction to hair dye while pregnant .

Giancarlo pictured at home during his recovery, wearing his compression garments - A mother-of-three has revealed how her 10-month-old son was severely burnt at nursery .

ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .

This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .

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 .

A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street .

Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .

A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .

The San Antonio Zoo in Texas has welcomed a bizarre new addition - a two-headed turtle named Thelma and Louise .

ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .