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.
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
WELCOME to the 750-foot deep rainbow cave that leaves visitors bewildered by its multi-coloured mood lighting .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
A support worker was stunned to discover she was eight months pregnant after she was rushed to hospital with 'stomach cramps' .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A man has lost an incredible 20st after his addiction to food left him £15k in debt .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .