Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .

In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .

What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .

BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .

RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .

THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .

THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .

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 .

A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .

A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .