Jeff Rotman / Group of Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) surfing thorugh and leaping out of the waves, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Stephen Dalton / Brown rat (Rattus norvegious) silhoutted in sewage piping, UK, controlled conditions

David Pike / European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) on grass, West Country Wilflife Photography Centre, captive, May.