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.
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .