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.
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .