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.
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .