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.
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
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 .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .