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.
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
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 .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
