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 trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A terrifying prankster has given unsuspecting urban explorers the fright of their lives .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .