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.
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .