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.
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
