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.
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .