A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet. But as these eye-popping pictures show, a 10-foot-deep dip with these fortunately harmless jellyfish can actually go swimmingly. Toned female tour guide Mikki Docjez, 35, from Palau was demonstrating to excited tourists how safe these golden jellyfish are - despite their hazardous looks. Australian photographer David Kirkland travelled to the Jellyfish Lake of Palau in the Pacific Ocean to capture the incredible scene of this bikini babe taking the plunge with thousands of jellyfish
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SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
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Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .