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.
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .