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.
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .