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
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .