ADORABLE POLAR BEAR CUBS PLAY-FIGHT IN THE SNOW

A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow. Pictured on the coast of Kaktovik on Barter Island, the young polar bears roll around in the powdery snow as they tickle and wrestle together. Finishing their play-date, one of the cheeky bears teasingly sticks out its tongue before bounding towards their mother.

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WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .

CLOWNFISH OPENS WIDE TO REVEAL A CREEPY INTRUDER

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MISCHIEVOUS FOX CUBS

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SNOWCAP SQUIRREL

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FIGHTING BABOONS

THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .

POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO

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LAZY LEOPARD

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WELSH HOTEL ONCE HOME TO WWI SOLDIERS NOW LIES ABANDONED

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TROUBLESOME PYLON MEETS EXPLOSIVE END

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JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE

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CHERNOBYL - 28 YEARS ON

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