CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .

WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .

While most Brits look forward to long hot summer days, a mum-of-six will be staying in the shade - as she is allergic to the sun .

Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .

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

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

Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .

MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .

A psychology student from California looks so much like Game of Thrones' Jon Snow that he is mobbed by fans of the fantasy show .

HOTSPOT MEDIA - EVANDER HOLYFIELD VISITS SICK KIDS: Evander Holyfield in Birmingham children's hospital, where he was giving presents to sick kids .

FROM a HOLLYWOOD actress to the face of an innocent child, these are incredible drawings with an unlikely twist .

A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .