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.
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .