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 northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .