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.
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .