A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch. Stretching out on the dock, he laps up the warm weather and works on his tan. These cute shots were captured by Canadian triathlon coach Mark Bates, 46, when he spotted the little river otter relaxing on the marina docks in Pender Island, Canada. ‘This calm otter was sunbathing and napping on the dock of a marina,’ says Mark, of North Vancouver.
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
Meet the dog-loving woman who spends £20k a year looking after her 30 pet PUGS .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
A 20st mum-of-four who was dangerously obese has lost half her body weight after her son drew her as a BLOB at school .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
Marina Afonina, now 51, from Northampton, met Ioan Budea in 2006 .