SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia. The dolphins swim into shallow waters, just three metres from the beach, and eat fish from the hands of locals. The eye-opening encounter was captured by 47-year-old lawyer and photographer Andrea Izzotti at Monkey Mia beach, a popular tourist destination on the west coast of Australia.
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A loving daughter has set up a Facebook page in a desperate plea to strangers, to donate a kidney to her dying mum .
Brave Amy, 18, has waived her anonymity to tell how she jailed rapist Philip Sims-Neighbour, 37, of Hylton Road, Worcester .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
A woman who suffered from an allergic reaction to hair dye that made her face swell to twice its size has been left too scared to leave the house .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
A Zumba-mad grandma has lost almost 14st after becoming addicted to the popular dance craze .