SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .

FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .

What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .

A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .

A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .

This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .

A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .

WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .

A fish almost escapes the beak of a bird as they both soar through the air .

OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .

WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .