A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers. Swimming in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Dominica, the sperm whale grew curious of his guests and headed towards them. These incredible photographs were taken by 44 year old Belgian Ellen Cuylaerts. The globetrotting photographer’s most recent travels brought her to Dominica in search of sperm whales.
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .