A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico. The magnificent mammals swim up to several boats full of tourists and get so close that the passengers can stroke the mother and baby whale. The special moment was photographed by lawyer Andrea Izzotti, 47, of Genovia, Italy. Andrea says: “The mother was milking her calf in shallow waters, but they are very curious animals and they came up to our boats to see the humans.
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
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 .
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 .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
