WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season. Dressed in red, white and green, the youngsters look the picture of innocence as they pose or, in some cases, sleep for the camera. The images of the festive tots were captured by American Adia Speer, of Pemberton, New Jersey. The 35-year-old photographer purchased her first DSLR camera when her niece was born five years ago. Adia says: ‘From there people started asking me to photograph their children.
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .