An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America.
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night.
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light.
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers.
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire.
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community.
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine.
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water.
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow.
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other.
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him.
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations.
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour.
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost.
