Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg. Shaking their tail feathers dry, the seabirds take a few moments to waddle back towards the water's edge before taking the plunge again. The amusing scene was captured by photography guide David Merron as he watched the penguins from a boat near Danco Island, Antarctica.
A woman has revealed how cruel bullies taunted her daily at school, calling her names like 'pig nose' and 'no nose' .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
Posh pooch owners are lapping their pets up in luxury by paying £1,500 for 22ct gold lined fine china DOG BOWLS .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .
A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
A feisty squirrel takes on a fearsome foe when he decides to tackle a T-REX .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
AS graffiti goes, this giant mural of a sweet little girl tenderly watering a tree beneath her is a far cry from what you usually see emblazoned across cities .