SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can. Feeling flirty on this particular morning, this female orang-utan named Nonja, 37, decided to send out a bit of love to zoo visitors, showing off her best pout. These hilarious photographs were taken by animal photographer Josef Gelernter, 32, after a visit to Vienna Zoo, Austria.
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .