SURREAL WILDLIFE

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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MESMERISING FUNGI

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BASHFUL ORANGUTAN

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THE MILLION DOLLAR CARAVAN

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POLAR BEAR STRETCHES

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ONE HUMP OR TWO? CAMEL ENJOYS BREAKFAST WITH FAMILY

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BIRD ATTACK

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UNUSUAL ANIMAL FRIENDSHIP

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BRITISH COUPLE FIRST TO TIE THE KNOT INSIDE A GLACIER

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INDONESIAN FLOATING MARKET IS BURSTING WITH COLOUR

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STRIKING IMAGES RECREATE WORLD WAR II

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DARK DISNEY

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