SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best. With the stunning aqua blue colours and crystal clear waters, you could be mistaken into thinking these photographs had been digitally enhanced. But they are in fact the work of New Zealand photographer Chris Mclennan, when he decided to explore what lay beneath the surface in the Bora Bora Lagoon, France. Chris, 49, was able to capture these images whilst snorkelling in the pure waters
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .