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 trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .