MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog. The island of Lundy 12 miles off the coast of Devon is home to around 60 of these charismatic grey seals who play in the shallow waters this time of year. Pictures show how one of these sea mammals fell in love with software developer Past Baker, from Brighton. Once he spotted Pash the sociable marine beast swam through her legs, and gave her a cuddle before the pair sealed their love with a bubbly kiss
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .