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.
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
