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.
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
