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.
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
Something appears to have tickled this baby owl as he seems to be having a real HOOT .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
A 20st mum-of-four who was dangerously obese has lost half her body weight after her son drew her as a BLOB at school .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
A woman branded the Jolly Green Giant by SOLE-crushing school bullies for her whopping size nine feet has had the last laugh by opening a shoe shop for big footed girls .
A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .