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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These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
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A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
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The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
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TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .