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...
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .