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.
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
