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.
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .