A "supermoon" rises this weekend. The biggest and brightest full moon of the year graces the sky early Sunday as our celestial neighbor swings closer to Earth than usual. While the moon will appear 14 percent larger normal, skywatchers won't be able to notice the difference with the naked eye. Still, astronomers say it's worth looking up and appreciating the cosmos.
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
