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.
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .