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.
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .