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.
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .