WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

Magical photos of your baby smiling for the first time are a priceless treasure for many a proud parent .

WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .

A Zumba-mad grandma has lost almost 14st after becoming addicted to the popular dance craze .

A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .

From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .

A woman was left shocked after her hunky boyfriend confessed he was actually born a GIRL .

An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .

Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .

FROM ICE bubbles to boiling lava, these photographs highlight the stunning shapes and patterns found in nature .

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

Most people have an angel at the top of their Christmas tree, but one bear at Chester Zoo decided he wanted to be the star of the show .