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...
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .