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 middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .