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 SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .