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.
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .