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.
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .