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.
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .