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 adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
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' .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .