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.
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .