THE UNEXPECTED FRIENDLY GIANT

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.

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CHEEKY CHIPMUNK WITHDRAWS HIS GENEROUS OFFER

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HYPNOTIST JAILED FOR SEX ABUSE

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WOMAN ‘DIED’ GIVING BIRTH TO HER SON DUE TO HER 19ST FRAME SO SHE LOST 8ST 13LBS AND NOW SHE’S A SIZE 8-10

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BABY BEARS COPY FIGHTING ADULTS

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THE F-ANT-ASTIC ARTISTS

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THE END OF THE WORLD CINEMA

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MENINGITIS TOT TAKES FIRST STEPS ON NEW LEGS

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WOMAN OVERCOMES THIGH GAP OBSESSION AND BEATS ANOREXIA

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GIRAFFES DUCK FOR COVER

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