Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks. These amazing photographs were captured by American ocean photojournalist Tim Rock, on a trip north of Papua New Guinea to Vertigo Reef in Yap, Micronesia. ‘I had the pleasure and privilege to team up with diver Ai Futaki for two weeks of photography during an event called Manta Fest in Yap, Micronesia,’ says Tim, of Minneapolis, Minnesota. ‘She is a world champion free diver who wanted to try free diving with sharks and asked if I would document her swimming in Yap's waters.
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
Pic By HotSpot Media - SWASTIKA’S SPRAYED ON MOSQUE - RACIST graffiti including swastikas have been emblazoned on a £2 .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
A mum has celebrated each of her four pregnancies with a host of wacky stunts - including acrobatics, aerial contortion, pole-dancing and risque photo shoots .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
AN anorexic woman whose heart stopped after she starved herself to 3st has revealed that ‘dying’ for a minute helped shock her into recovery .