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.
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .