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.
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
