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
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
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 .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .