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.
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .