A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish. But the hungry pup’s mission to steal the catch is cut short when he is waved away by the larger otter. The giant river otters, a breed of otter native to South America and the largest in the world, were photographed by Morten Ross during a trip to the Peruvian Amazon. The 49-year-old IT service manager observed the animals at the Amazon Research and Conservation Centre in Soledad, Peru
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
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LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .