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.
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
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 .