PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session. These coastal brown bears gather for the sockeye salmon, who are attempting to get to their natal spawning ground. The giant fur-balls can eat up to 168 lbs of the protein-rich fish in a single day, providing them with the fat reserves they need to survive the winter hibernation.
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .