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 trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .