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 frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
