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
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .