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.
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
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 .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .