MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog. The island of Lundy 12 miles off the coast of Devon is home to around 60 of these charismatic grey seals who play in the shallow waters this time of year. Pictures show how one of these sea mammals fell in love with software developer Past Baker, from Brighton. Once he spotted Pash the sociable marine beast swam through her legs, and gave her a cuddle before the pair sealed their love with a bubbly kiss
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .