RACING down the slopes in her tiny ski gear, this TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has already mastered the art of skiing. Aurora Burns, of Girdwood, Alaska, is now more at home on a snowy mountainside than inside a sandpit. Her parents, Cody Burns, 29, and Andrea Peterson, 34, insist their daughter is destined to take off. Cody, a ski patrol night supervisor, says: “Aurora has been skiing since she was in the womb as Andrea was still keen to ski throughout her pregnancy, and we were showing her ski films as soon as she arrived.
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
Most people have an angel at the top of their Christmas tree, but one bear at Chester Zoo decided he wanted to be the star of the show .
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Meet the real-life Little Bo Peep - a young woman who spends her days tending to her four pet SHEEP .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .