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.
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .