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.
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
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 .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .