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.
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
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' .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .