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.
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .