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.
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
