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.
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
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 .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .