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.
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .