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
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .