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 .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .