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.
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
A photographer has transformed women with alopecia into stunning sirens - showing that bald is beautiful .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A man has made a SPUD-TACULAR amount of money sending potatoes in the post .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
Meet mother of four, Jackie Wright, whose bizarre fear means she is terrified of HOLES .