A fish almost escapes the beak of a bird as they both soar through the air. After being snatched from the water, the carp breaks free and is seconds away from successfully fleeing the hungry tern. The fish, on the cusp of freedom, is back inside the bird’s mouth within moments. The struggle was caught on camera by American photographer Andrew Lee, 52, of Irvine, California.
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do.
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world.
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice.
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free.
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico.
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society.
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides.
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life.
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade.
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy.
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend.