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 US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .