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.
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
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