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 BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .