A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth. With a wide smile spread across his face, he is more of a friendly chappy than a vicious predator of the ocean. These impressive snaps are the work of 46 year old Todd Mintz, a professional photographer from Saskatchewan, Canada. Todd, who has had a passion for photography since he was a child, captured the amusing images off the coast of the British Virgin Islands, Bahamas.
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .