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

Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .

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

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

A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .

A mother has spoken of her outrage after discovering her missing cat had been stolen - only to be told she cannot have its location due to the Data Protection Act .

A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .

A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .

A teenage girl has grown back her entire face after being struck down by a rare skin disease .

A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .

A mum has celebrated each of her four pregnancies with a host of wacky stunts - including acrobatics, aerial contortion, pole-dancing and risque photo shoots .

ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .