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.
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
