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.
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
