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.
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .