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.
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .