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 kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
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 .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .