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.
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
