Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals. The jaw-dropping moment stunned spectators watching from a catamaran near Seal Island in False Bay, South Africa. The hungry shark emerged from the water and bit down on the catamaran's dummy seal, before disappearing into the waves. Yirui Heng, of Singapore, photographed the action, which lasted for just seconds.
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .