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...
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SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .