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 cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
15-foot-long great white sharks on the hunt, in False Bay, South Africa - SHOCK and awe pictures of 15-foot-long great whites on the hunt will leave you stunned .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
A little boy was left fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific allergic reaction to epilepsy medication made his skin fall off in chunks .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
FOR TWO memory-impaired parents their new-born baby Cian is a living timekeeper .
Forget One Direction and Cheryl Cole, a new calendar is celebrating Britain's real heroes - the nation's most inspiring mums .
Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .