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.
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .