NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers. As these pictures show, in many respects human stars have it easy compared to these celebs of the animal world - who must survive the animal jungle under the media gaze. These photographs, captured by photographic safari guide Zane Engelbrecht, 25, capture some of the wilds most beautiful creatures as animal paps get up close and personal. These pictures show nature photographers getting up close with snakes, cheetahs, rhinos and even lions, as they go to any lengths to get their perfect shots.
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
RACING down the slopes in her tiny ski gear, this TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has already mastered the art of skiing .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .