HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy. After a day of relaxing on the beach, the adorable grey seal pup spots the camera and covers its face with a furry flipper to avoid being papped. The seal was photographed by Italian aerospace engineer Guido Muratore on a trip to Donna Nook, located on the coast of Lincolnshire. Spending three days photographing the seals, Guido was just six metres away from the happy creatures.
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .