LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson. Captured by a student who spotted the frogs leaping together and quickly lay on the ground to take the shot - this picture captures the dynamic love-life of these romantic amphibians. Twenty-one year-old Michael D'Oultremont took the image near his home in Glabais, Belgium
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .