A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico. The magnificent mammals swim up to several boats full of tourists and get so close that the passengers can stroke the mother and baby whale. The special moment was photographed by lawyer Andrea Izzotti, 47, of Genovia, Italy. Andrea says: “The mother was milking her calf in shallow waters, but they are very curious animals and they came up to our boats to see the humans.
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
A feisty squirrel takes on a fearsome foe when he decides to tackle a T-REX .
A young polar bear cub becomes the yogi bear as she stretches off for a morning aerobics session .
A five-week-old newborn from Fife has become the UK’s youngest beauty pageant baby .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .