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 in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .