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.
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A shoe designer from London has spent a whopping £30,000 on Hello Kitty memorabilia .
A mum-of-two has splashed out £20k on her seven reborn dolls, but refuses to treat her real kids .
A terrifying prankster has given unsuspecting urban explorers the fright of their lives .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .