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.
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
A proud stag attempts to impress the females by donning an enormous fern headdress in London's Bushy Park .
A dog whose forehead skin was so heavy that he was going blind has finally seen his owner again after undergoing a £1K FACELIFT .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
A woman has told how she saved the life of her own rapist after he overdosed on pills shortly after attacking her .
If you're ever struggling to find a use for your old VHS tapes you might want to take a tip from this innovative artist .
A family who were refused the location of their missing cat under the Data Protection Act have been reunited with their moggie after the keepers handed him back .
A schoolboy is the envy of his friends due to a one in 14-million condition which means he can only eat FRY-UPS to survive .
A father-of-one stunned his wife of twenty-five years after revealing his secret love of POLE DANCING .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .