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.
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .