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.
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .