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 GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .