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
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .