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.
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .