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
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .