A CHEEKY snail fancies his chances at getting a free ride on a sunny afternoon. After managing the climb up, the turtle appears blissfully unaware of his passenger as he cools off on the hot day and relaxed on the back of the shell of its turtle-pal. The amusing photograph, taken by photographer Lessy Sebastian, 48, was captured at the side of the pond at his home in Jakarta, Indonesia.
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .