ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS. The diver fearlessly swims with grey reef sharks, blacktip reef sharks and whitetip reef sharks off the coast of Yap in the western Pacific Ocean. American ocean photojournalist Tim Rock captured the breath-taking photographs on a diving trip with professional dive tour instructor and model Yoko Higashide. The 64-year-old photographer, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, said: “Vertigo Reef, along the north-western shores of the island of Yap in Micronesia, is a perfect venue to watch reef sharks.
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .