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 baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
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 .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .