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 Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .