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. From cute, almost adult-like poses to funny sibling rivalry, the shots capture babies in the early stages of their lives. The adorable photographs were taken by Alicia Gould, 32, when she decided to get into new born photography. 'I like the simplicity of photographing new borns,' said Alicia, from New Jersey, USA. 'My goal is really just to freeze that moment in time, the physical and the emotional. 'I want mum to look at those images ten years from now and see that overwhelming love she had for her new baby, the way they smelled, how tiny their fingers and toes were.
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
