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.
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .