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.
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
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HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .