A former cosmetic rep who swapped make-up for a career as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike has pocketed a staggering $4million (£2,630,000) as a full-time doppelgänger .

A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .

Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .

Forget One Direction and Cheryl Cole, a new calendar is celebrating Britain's real heroes - the nation's most inspiring mums .

BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .

DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .

An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .

GUITARISTS that want to lay down some slick licks will soon be able to get their hands on a brand new guitar - made from oil cans .

An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .

HEARTWARMING belongings lie abandoned in this eerie former dairy farm which has been left to crumble away for decades .

With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .