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 baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .