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.
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .