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.
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .