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.
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
A woman has told how her addiction to eating bath bubbles during her pregnancy was better than SEX .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A woman has spent over £11k to get the perfect body after a 9st weight loss left her with excess skin .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A baby girl has become the youngest British patient to receive a life-saving cardiac operation after her heart swelled to twice its normal size within days of her birth .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .