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 WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .