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 pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .