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.
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .