WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart. The harp seals, aged between two and ten-days-old, roll around in the snow and explore their new surroundings. The adorable scene was captured in the Gulf of St Lawrence, Canada by Belgian photographer Ellen Cuylaerts. The 44-year-old spent three days with the seals when she visited a breeding site earlier this month.
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .