SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .

FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .

A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .

An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .

A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .

SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .

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

A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .

A woman left disfigured and traumatised by an addiction to lip filler injections has issued a warning to others searching for the perfect pout after the plastic chemicals nearly killed her .

A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .

A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .

BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .