Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg. Shaking their tail feathers dry, the seabirds take a few moments to waddle back towards the water's edge before taking the plunge again. The amusing scene was captured by photography guide David Merron as he watched the penguins from a boat near Danco Island, Antarctica.
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
