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.
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .