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.
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
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 .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .