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.
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .