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.
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
A woman who blew £12k of her student loan on junk food and booze has lost 10st after ditching her unhealthy habits .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
A photographer has transformed women with alopecia into stunning sirens - showing that bald is beautiful .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .