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.
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .