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...
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .