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.
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
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SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .