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.
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .