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
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .