LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .

RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .

A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .

A student has finally hit puberty after a four year battle against anorexia stunted his growth .

A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .

Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .

A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .

Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .

FLAMINGOS from above look like the pink algae they eat .

Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .

PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .

What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .