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.
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .