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.
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
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Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .