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.
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
In 2021, Anneka Watkinson, now 37, from Lancashire, met Chris, now 40 .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A woman who battled aggressive bowel cancer has started a fashion blog offering style tips for those living with a colostomy bag .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
A soldier who lost both legs and an arm in Afghanistan has found love with a blonde bombshell he met through his newfound passion for rally driving .
Bryanna Debinder, 20, from Pennsylvania in the USA, has lost 7 stone in order to impress her idol .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .