A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air. After a hard day of fishing with his mum and siblings, this cub is ready for a rest as he takes a dip in the river. The chilled out grizzly bear cub was photographed by Canadian photographer Patrick Roque, 50, on a trip to British Columbia, Canada. ‘The photos depict a typical grizzly cub playing and exploring,’ says Patrick, of Alberta, Canada.
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .