SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .

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 .

ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .

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

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .

A hero dog has saved the life of her asthmatic owner after waking her up during a severe asthma attack .

Two sisters from Hampshire who suffered botched nose jobs have spent £19 .

MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .

Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .

Growing up, Jasmine Price, now four, loved watching her older sister, Mia Price, now 10, compete in beauty pageants .

A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .