Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine. Sleeping straight through the afternoon without stirring an inch, he appears content as he lounges about in the sun. The Javan leopard was captured by structural engineer Hannu Soini, 35, of Halsua, Finland, after he managed to take a picture of the sleeping beauty at the Bali Safari Park in Indonesia. 'When I saw the leopard it instantly reminded me of a napping domestic cat,' says Hannu
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A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .