HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy .

BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .

Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .

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

A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .

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

Aged 27, I was swept off my feet by my gorgeous husband, Lee, now 42 .

When mum-of-three Becky Tully was told she couldn’t have any more children due to health reasons, she refused to give up on having the little girl she had always wanted .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

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

A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .