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.
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
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A couple from Bristol have told that they are often mistaken for father and daughter because of their huge 36 year age gap .
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A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
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A former soldier who bravely took on penny-pinching NHS bosses in his fight against terminal cancer has died, aged 37 .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .