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
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .