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 pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
