AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community. These surreal wildlife scenarios are the work of Swiss photographer John Wilhelm. The 43-year-old's passion for taking photos, along with a healthy dose of imagination, led him into the world of fantasy photography, where animals can accomplish incredible and sometimes controversial feats. For John, the only limit is his imagination.
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
Bryanna Debinder, 20, from Pennsylvania in the USA, has lost 7 stone in order to impress her idol .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
A teenage girl has grown back her entire face after being struck down by a rare skin disease .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
An adorable baby girl was born with a heart-shaped birthmark on her forehead - after being conceived on Valentine's Day .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .