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.
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .