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.
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .