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.
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .
Kaitlin pictured aged nine - Heart pounding, Kaitlin Womack stared in shock at a Facebook post on her phone .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
Diners on this aeroplane are never disappointed with their meal, because the decommissioned aircraft is now home to an air-mazing McDonald’s restaurant .
A Canadian woman who is obsessed with all things mythical has had her ears cut and shaped to look like an ELF .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .