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.
A Kermit the Frog toy made famous by travelling the world is still globehopping, having racked up an incredible 420,000 kilometres to some of the world's furthest flung places .
A little boy aged FIVE bravely delivered his newborn brother - then promptly saved his life .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
AN expectant mum suffered crippling contractions lasting a gruelling two months, due to complications from a rare condition .
When personal trainer, Victoria Spence dreamt of achieving a thigh gap, she didn't realise her obsession would leave her body gripped by anorexia .
A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .