TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention. While two owls settle down to rest, a third still wants to have fun and clasps hold of his brother’s wing. The little owls were photographed in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire by sales manager Dean Mason. The 48-year-old, of Bournemouth, Dorset, says: “The three siblings are doing exactly what siblings do - playing combined with the odd argument.”
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .