A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow. Pictured on the coast of Kaktovik on Barter Island, the young polar bears roll around in the powdery snow as they tickle and wrestle together. Finishing their play-date, one of the cheeky bears teasingly sticks out its tongue before bounding towards their mother.
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .