BRITISH BEACH-LIFE SPLIT SHOTS

UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life. Now the sun is finally shining and summer is almost here British holiday-makers flocked to the coast to enjoy the balmy weather by the sea.From the classic bucket and spade shot with a crab lurking under the waves, to a jellyfish underwater with the famous Jurassic cliffs of Dorset looming overhead, these pictures show the seaside in an opening way. Marine Biologist Andrew Pearson, 31, from Southampton visited Kimmeridge beach in Dorset.

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CHILD SHEPHERDS OF THE SIMIEN MOUNTAINS

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CHEEKY MONKEY KEEPS UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST NEWS

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SUMMER ARRIVES AT LAST

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DADDY DAY CARE: CARDINALFISH FATHER CARRIES EGGS IN MOUTH

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ABANDONED TAVERN AND FARM SHOP

STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .

FIGHTING BABOONS

THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .

PLAYFUL TIGERS GET UP TO MISCHIEF

SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .

BULLIES MADE MY 10 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER ANOREXIC

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FIGHT CUB

JUMPING and bouncing off one another, these young cheetahs enjoy some harmless fun .

TEEN WITH 100s OF BIRTHMARKS BEATS BULLIES TO EMBRACE BEAUTY

A teenage girl nicknamed 'spotty dog' by school bullies has embraced the hundreds of birthmarks that cover her entire face and body .

THE UNDERWATER WONDERLAND

SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .