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 grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .