SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia. The dolphins swim into shallow waters, just three metres from the beach, and eat fish from the hands of locals. The eye-opening encounter was captured by 47-year-old lawyer and photographer Andrea Izzotti at Monkey Mia beach, a popular tourist destination on the west coast of Australia.
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .