A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch. Stretching out on the dock, he laps up the warm weather and works on his tan. These cute shots were captured by Canadian triathlon coach Mark Bates, 46, when he spotted the little river otter relaxing on the marina docks in Pender Island, Canada. ‘This calm otter was sunbathing and napping on the dock of a marina,’ says Mark, of North Vancouver.
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
