RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera. After an afternoon of relaxing on the beach, he finally decides to acknowledge his audience as he rolls around in the sand. This adorable seal was photographed by German photographer Jeannette Rudloff, 36, after she spotted the young pup waving on the Island of Heligoland, Germany. 'This small grey seal was not moving too much at first, as he was only a few days old,' says Jeannette, of Morfelden.
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm.
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality.
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo.
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera.
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES.
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON.
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil.
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other.
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD.
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns.