A mum has celebrated each of her four pregnancies with a host of wacky stunts - including acrobatics, aerial contortion, pole-dancing and risque photo shoots. Sara Joel, 45, from Long Island in New York, began performing the stunts whilst pregnant with her first child - son Desmond, now nine. Since then, the professional dancer and former Cirque du Soleil performer has celebrated each of her pregnancies with a wacky performance.
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .