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 group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .