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.
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THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
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A photographer has transformed women with alopecia into stunning sirens - showing that bald is beautiful .
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A proud stag attempts to impress the females by donning an enormous fern headdress in London's Bushy Park .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A young polar bear cub becomes the yogi bear as she stretches off for a morning aerobics session .