A young woman has told how she has been robbed of her fertility and now faces an uncertain future after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of just 22 .

NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .

SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .

A baby girl has become the youngest British patient to receive a life-saving cardiac operation after her heart swelled to twice its normal size within days of her birth .

An adorable young fallow deer peers over its shoulder and is greeted by a cheeky jackdaw crow sitting on its back .

RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .

TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .

COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .

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

An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .

A mother-of-three has revealed how her nine-month-old daughter was severely burnt after knocking a scalding bottle warmer over herself at daycare .