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.
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .