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.
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
