It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father. The dedicated dad takes a break from eating as he carries the eggs until they hatch, while the female continues her routine as normal. The nocturnal male cardinalfish appears to glow in the darkness as it proudly displays his brood. The stunning photographs were captured by 39-year-old photographer Marcello Di Francesco while on a trip around the Philippine Islands.
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .