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 photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
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 .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .