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.
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .