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 cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .