A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers. Swimming in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Dominica, the sperm whale grew curious of his guests and headed towards them. These incredible photographs were taken by 44 year old Belgian Ellen Cuylaerts. The globetrotting photographer’s most recent travels brought her to Dominica in search of sperm whales.
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .