SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers. The fish create waves of silver light as they move around the grottos that lie beneath the surface of the Caribbean Sea. These amazing photographs were captured by Belgian photographer Ellen Cuylaerts, 44, on a diving trip to the Devil's Grotto, Cayman Islands. ‘Every year predators and divers await the arrival of the silversides,’ says Ellen, now of Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .