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 group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
Posh pooch owners are lapping their pets up in luxury by paying £1,500 for 22ct gold lined fine china DOG BOWLS .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
Bathers on a New Zealand beach stripped naked and took to the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to shatter the record for the world's largest skinny dip .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .
A woman who blew £12k of her student loan on junk food and booze has lost 10st after ditching her unhealthy habits .