A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync. The sea otters, enjoying some synchronised exercise, were photographed by Veronica Craft. The 41-year-old Brazilian photographer spotted the animals performing their workout in the bay at Moss Landing, California. ‘The otters looked like they were having so much fun,’ says Veronica, now of Seaside, California.
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .