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 who starved herself to look like Cheryl Cole has told how she shrunk to just under 5st 13lbs after developing anorexia .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .