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.
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .