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.
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .