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.
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .