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 A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
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' .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
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 .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .