A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue. The louse-like parasite, which entered through the gills of the small fish, is now so big that its stripy, orange host can barely close its mouth. The unfortunate clownfish was spotted by 44-year-old photographer and law professor Lars Oliver Michaelis in the shallow waters of the Lembeh Strait in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .