A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue. The louse-like parasite, which entered through the gills of the small fish, is now so big that its stripy, orange host can barely close its mouth. The unfortunate clownfish was spotted by 44-year-old photographer and law professor Lars Oliver Michaelis in the shallow waters of the Lembeh Strait in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .