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.
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .