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 COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .