Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud. The otters bite, strangle and push each other under water as they try to stay afloat. This scrap was captured by photographer Sue Edwards, 51, when she caught the mother and son play fighting with each other at the British Wildlife Centre, Lingfield. ‘These two European Otters were play fighting with each other in open water,’ says Sue, of Surrey.
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .