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 chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .