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 fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .