LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .

TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .

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

A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .

A transgender woman has beaten the bullies after spending £25K on surgery to become a beauty pageant queen .

WITH THE WIND blowing through their fur, you'll believe a dog can fly in these hilarious images .

When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .

An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .

A single woman, who was granted IVF funding on the NHS, finally has a baby after suffering three miscarriages .

A young woman who once weighed the same as 12-year-old girl has told how a severely malnourished cat helped save her life and beat her anorexia .

A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .

A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .