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.
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
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DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .