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
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .