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 northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
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 .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
