You've got a friend in me! Eight unlikely friendships from the animal kingdom
Whether it’s a fox and hound, duck and rabbit or, erm… a giraffe and two birds, these images show there are some unlikely alliances in the animal kingdom
It’s usually every animal for itself out there in the natural world - but these heartwarming pictures show best friends can come in all shapes and sizes.
Whether it’s a fox and hound, duck and rabbit or, erm… a giraffe and two birds, these images show there are some unlikely alliances in the animal kingdom.
A Northern sea otter is also pictured relaxing in the water with a Common Goldeneye drake, while a Persian cat is seen cuddling up on the sofa with a rat.
Elsewhere a Tasmanian Devil nuzzles it's companion, a kangaroo, in Tasmania, Australia and a fur seal proves particularly popular with two penguins.
Elsewhere a Jack Russel finds a firm friend in a fox cub during a walk in Bedfordshire, UK.
The adorable images taken by a host of photographers from all around the world prove that no matter what species, we all need a little help from our friends.