FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle. Fighting to become successful young adults, they throw punches and push each other in a bid to win the fight. These fierce images taken by Dr Michal Samuni-Blank, capture the pair of blackback gorillas as they punch and chase each other around their impressive enclosure. Michal, an Israeli-Born zoologist, took the snaps at Bronx Zoo, New York in order to learn more about the primates.
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .