WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up. After a day of playing on the beach with friends, the grey seal spends a few minutes nudging the photography equipment with his nose before striking a pose. The adorable seal was photographed by Italian aerospace engineer Guido Muratore on a trip to Donna Nook, located on the coast of Lincolnshire. The 26-year-old, of Turin, Italy, says: ‘I came quite close to the seals trying to get the perfect picture. This pup saw me and it was absolutely not scared of the camera at all.
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff.
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink.
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post.
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings.
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals.
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes.
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera.
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble.
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break.
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket.
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend.
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious.