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.
Recovering from a rare form of breast cancer, Deborah Barnett, 43, of Stoke-on-Trent, thought she'd made it through the worst, but she was betrayed by former colleague Sandra Ramsay, of Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
Katie Thompson, 22, met Joe Firby, now 23, in April 2020 on Tinder .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
This is the crazy art project that is going ballistic - placing a huge squishy 15ft red ball into tight spaces .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .