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.
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
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 .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .