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 quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .