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.
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .