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.
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
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 .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .