CRAZY BEARDS come into their GROWN when they've been twisted and waxed into shape. Pictures show a variety of styles beard categories from Amish and Dali to Imperial and freestyle. The entrants were part of the New Orleans Just for Men National Beard and Moustache Championships in the USA.
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
A woman who starved herself to look like Cheryl Cole has told how she shrunk to just under 5st 13lbs after developing anorexia .
A woman was left fighting for her life after an eczema wound became infected and caused a deadly flesh-eating bug to ravish a hole in her arm .
A restaurant famed for creating the 3lb cheeseburger has unveiled its latest culinary challenge – the largest chilli cheese hotdog in Europe .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
A woman was left shocked after her hunky boyfriend confessed he was actually born a GIRL .
A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
Meet the real life princess who has spent £10k transforming herself into nine Disney beauties .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .