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 cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .