A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .

GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .

Here’s a pair of shoes that really are fit for a princess, and with a price tag of more than £276,000, they are the most expensive shoes in the world .

LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .

WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .

HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .

Walking down the street in her local town, heads turn as Jessica Villafane passes by .

What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

A scorned woman sparked a punch-up in an airport after she caught her copper boyfriend returning from a romantic holiday with a female police officer .

A former soldier who bravely took on penny-pinching NHS bosses in his fight against terminal cancer has died, aged 37 .

Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .