A manatee makes the most of his underwater guests by rolling onto his back for a belly rub. The manatee appears apprehensive at first, but he soon cosies up to the divers. The photographs were taken by marine biologist Andrew Pearson in Crystal River, Florida at the Crystal River Wildlife Refuge. The 32 year old photographer, of Southampton, says: ‘We spent several days snorkelling with wild manatees.
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .