DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps. These may be 30 tonne whoppers - but that doesn't mean the movements of whale sharks don't remain a mystery. Pictures show brave marine scientists tagging the huge fish with harpoons to track their 8,000 mile journeys through the sea at depths of up to 3,000-feet. Underwater photographer Peter Verhoog, from Holland teamed up with Dr Mark Meekan of the Australian Institute of Marine Science to cover the underwater research project in Ningaloo Reef, 800-miles off the coast of Western Australia
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
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An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
