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.
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .