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.
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .