MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog. The island of Lundy 12 miles off the coast of Devon is home to around 60 of these charismatic grey seals who play in the shallow waters this time of year. Pictures show how one of these sea mammals fell in love with software developer Past Baker, from Brighton. Once he spotted Pash the sociable marine beast swam through her legs, and gave her a cuddle before the pair sealed their love with a bubbly kiss
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .