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.
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .