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.
15-foot-long great white sharks on the hunt, in False Bay, South Africa - SHOCK and awe pictures of 15-foot-long great whites on the hunt will leave you stunned .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .