A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air. After a hard day of fishing with his mum and siblings, this cub is ready for a rest as he takes a dip in the river. The chilled out grizzly bear cub was photographed by Canadian photographer Patrick Roque, 50, on a trip to British Columbia, Canada. ‘The photos depict a typical grizzly cub playing and exploring,’ says Patrick, of Alberta, Canada.
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .