Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals. The jaw-dropping moment stunned spectators watching from a catamaran near Seal Island in False Bay, South Africa. The hungry shark emerged from the water and bit down on the catamaran's dummy seal, before disappearing into the waves. Yirui Heng, of Singapore, photographed the action, which lasted for just seconds.
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .