SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .

An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .

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

SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .

A Zumba-mad grandma has lost almost 14st after becoming addicted to the popular dance craze .

A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .

THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .

WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .

A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .

From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .

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

AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .