It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father. The dedicated dad takes a break from eating as he carries the eggs until they hatch, while the female continues her routine as normal. The nocturnal male cardinalfish appears to glow in the darkness as it proudly displays his brood. The stunning photographs were captured by 39-year-old photographer Marcello Di Francesco while on a trip around the Philippine Islands.
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
