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.
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
