A group of whale sharks gather to feed underneath a fisherman’s boat off the coast of Papua, Indonesia. The gentle giants are surrounded by fascinated divers, including Italian photographer Andrea Izzotti. The 47-year-old captured these underwater images during a dive in Cenderawasih Bay, off Papua, Indonesia.
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .