A "supermoon" rises this weekend. The biggest and brightest full moon of the year graces the sky early Sunday as our celestial neighbor swings closer to Earth than usual. While the moon will appear 14 percent larger normal, skywatchers won't be able to notice the difference with the naked eye. Still, astronomers say it's worth looking up and appreciating the cosmos.
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .