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.
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .