THERE IS NEVER a dull or dry day in the office when you're a REAL LIFE MERMAID. With their colourful tails and bikini tops, these girls appear to have splashed right out of a Disney movie. The mermaids can be found at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, Florida, performing in the underwater theatre. Marketing and PR Manager for the park John Athanason, 46, says: 'When I first saw the mermaids performing, I was completely mesmerised. 'They have such an ease under the water, and are able to do a job unlike any other with such effortlessness
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .