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 panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .