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.
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
Pic By HotSpot Media - GAME, SET-TEE AND MATCH: COUPLE INSTALL TENNIS COURT IN LOUNGE- In Pic - Ben Walters’ message to West Midlands Police via social media .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .