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.
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .