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
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .