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.
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .