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 carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .