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.
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .