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.
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .