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.
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .