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
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
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 .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .