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.
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .