From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water. The split level photographs were taken by marine biologist Andrew Pearson, 32, after he spent time researching underwater life in Cornwall and Dorset. ‘People don't always realise what is underwater just a few feet from a UK beach and how interesting it can be,’ says Andrew, of Southampton. ‘I find 'split level' or 'half and half' photography captures a unique perspective not often seen by many people.
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
