A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach. Lying on the sand, the seal gazes down at her fluffy baby as it playfully wriggles around underneath her flipper. The heart-warming scene was captured by 46-year-old photographer Elmar Weiss on a beach in Heligoland, Germany. Elmar, of Hamburg, Germany says: "I have never seen such a loving bond between a seal and her baby before...
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
