ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another. The cubs reveal their sweet sibling bond by wrapping their arms around each other. Italian photographer Alberto Ghizzi Panizza captured the special moment in the Bavarian Forest in Bavaria, Germany. The 39-year-old, of Parma, Italy, says: “Bears, especially young ones, are very playful and curious.
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .