An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model. Pretty Taylor Crisp, 19, from Leicester, was born with femur fibula ulna syndrome, which left her with a shortened femur on her right leg, no kneecap or ankle and a missing toe. After contracting an infection in her right leg, Taylor was forced to choose between life in a wheelchair or amputation.
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street .
A diabetic who was addicted to energy drinks has lost 8st after doctors warned her habit was blinding her .
A woman who suffered from body dysmorphic disorder has overcome her illness by becoming a LINGERIE MODEL .
Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .
Bathers on a New Zealand beach stripped naked and took to the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to shatter the record for the world's largest skinny dip .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
A dog whose forehead skin was so heavy that he was going blind has finally seen his owner again after undergoing a £1K FACELIFT .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .