A woman who has suffered over 200 allergic reactions in seven years, has been crowned a BEAUTY QUEEN. Nicole Gray, 22, has anaphylaxis, a life -threatening condition that lands her in intensive care six times a year. The brave Scot from Musselburgh, Edinburgh, is also unable to digest food properly and has a feeding tube fitted. Despite her debilitating illnesses, the student beat off hundreds of applicants to win Miss East Lothian Galaxy 2016.
An American man continues on his mission to document his journey around the globe by completing a world map tattoo on his back .
When personal trainer, Victoria Spence dreamt of achieving a thigh gap, she didn't realise her obsession would leave her body gripped by anorexia .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
Lauren Kilgariff, 29, was with husband, Shaun, 31, for four years .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
HEARTWARMING belongings lie abandoned in this eerie former dairy farm which has been left to crumble away for decades .