GENTLE WHALE SHARK GIANTS FEED UNDER FISHERMAN’S BOAT

A group of whale sharks gather to feed underneath a fisherman’s boat off the coast of Papua, Indonesia. The gentle giants are surrounded by fascinated divers, including Italian photographer Andrea Izzotti. The 47-year-old captured these underwater images during a dive in Cenderawasih Bay, off Papua, Indonesia.

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SMILEY GECKO POSES FOR THE CAMERA

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SPECTACULAR SCENERY AT CHILEAN OBSERVATORIES

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COLOURFUL FROGS PRACTICE THEIR FROG CRAWL

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AMAZING ROBOTIC SCULPTURES

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HORSE BEFRIENDS ADOPTED CAT

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ADORABLE BABY ORANGUTAN PLAYS WITH MUM

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MOODY GORILLA

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CHEEKY FROG HITCHES A RIDE ON A SNAIL

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SNOWCAP SQUIRREL

WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .

I LIKE MY SALMON ROAR!

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CHIPMUNK YOGA

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