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.
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .