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.
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .