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.
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
Those with a fear of flying and a ticket to Lukla Airport will want to look away now .
ONCE A doctor’s surgery, family home and office, an array of medical equipment is scattered throughout this abandoned home .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
A teenage girl nicknamed 'spotty dog' by school bullies has embraced the hundreds of birthmarks that cover her entire face and body .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
A teenager bullied for having birthmarks all over her body now hopes to become a Hollywood actress to show girls that beauty comes from being unique .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
A woman with an irrational fear of toilets goes POTTY on the loo and runs away when she flushes, terrified it will swallow her up .