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.
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
Lauren Kilgariff, 29, was with husband, Shaun, 31, for four years .
Oday she is a picture of health - a happy, smiling child, enjoying life to the full .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
An adorable red squirrel says goodbye to the summer as he shelters from the rain underneath a small blue umbrella .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .