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.
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .