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.
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A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
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DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .