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 little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .