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.
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
FROM a HOLLYWOOD actress to the face of an innocent child, these are incredible drawings with an unlikely twist .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
