A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers. Swimming in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Dominica, the sperm whale grew curious of his guests and headed towards them. These incredible photographs were taken by 44 year old Belgian Ellen Cuylaerts. The globetrotting photographer’s most recent travels brought her to Dominica in search of sperm whales.
HEARTWARMING belongings lie abandoned in this eerie former dairy farm which has been left to crumble away for decades .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
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 .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
A woman has lost over 13st after beating her addiction to POTATOES .
An American man continues on his mission to document his journey around the globe by completing a world map tattoo on his back .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .