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.
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .