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.
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
