A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet. The docile giant, weighing a massive 66,000lbs, happily shares its waters during dinner time. The whale shark is a filter feeder and consumes plankton and small fish by swimming with its formidable jaws open. The amazing images were taken by Belgian photographer Ellen Cuylaerts, 44, on a trip to Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
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A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .