AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community. These surreal wildlife scenarios are the work of Swiss photographer John Wilhelm. The 43-year-old's passion for taking photos, along with a healthy dose of imagination, led him into the world of fantasy photography, where animals can accomplish incredible and sometimes controversial feats. For John, the only limit is his imagination.
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FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .