A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .

A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .

Meet the real life princess who has spent £10k transforming herself into nine Disney beauties .

SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .

AN anorexic woman whose heart stopped after she starved herself to 3st has revealed that ‘dying’ for a minute helped shock her into recovery .

FOR TWO memory-impaired parents their new-born baby Cian is a living timekeeper .

HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .

WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .

WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .

ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .