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.
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
15-foot-long great white sharks on the hunt, in False Bay, South Africa - SHOCK and awe pictures of 15-foot-long great whites on the hunt will leave you stunned .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .