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.
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
