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
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
