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 floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .