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.
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - WAVE-ING GOODBYE TO RUSH HOUR: WHILE most workers endure commuting chaos by road or rail everyday, one entrepreneur has come up with a novel way to get to the office - by KAYAK .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .