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 proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
