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.
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
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 .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .