A talented 16st pole dancer who was once dubbed a 'disgusting human form' by online trolls is fighting back to show her bullies that big is beautiful .

HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .

COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .

Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .

Meet mother of four, Jackie Wright, whose bizarre fear means she is terrified of HOLES .

An owl swoops through the air before making an unorthodox landing - right on top of an unsuspecting man's head .

The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .

PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .

Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .

Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .