CHUCKLING away, this little seal appears to find something hilarious. Lying on the sand with his eyes closed, he lets out a belly laugh for the camera. The amused harbour seal was photographed by German photographer Tobias Kuhl, 27, on a trip to the small island Helgoland in Germany. ‘I had been watching the seals for about fourteen days during my trip to Helgoland,’ says Tobias, of Bonn, Germany.
A single woman, who was granted IVF funding on the NHS, finally has a baby after suffering three miscarriages .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy .
Growing up, Jasmine Price, now four, loved watching her older sister, Mia Price, now 10, compete in beauty pageants .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
This artist had a lot of bottle to re-create a masterpiece painted with nothing but 24 litres of cola .