EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise. It takes the chameleon less than 0.003 of a second to scoop up an unsuspecting grasshopper by shooting out its long, sticky tongue. The moment was captured in Lokobe Nature Reserve in northwestern Madagascar by photographer Milan Zygmunt.
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
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 .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .