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.
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .