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.
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .