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...
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
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STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
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Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .