A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths. Leaping towards each other and baring their teeth, the territorial red foxes were caught settling their disagreement by photographer Menno Schaefer. The 47-year-old, of Amsterdam, Holland, witnessed the fight in Zandvoort, whilst on a walk through the Dutch town's sand dunes.
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .