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
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .