A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post. These adorable photographs of two playful bear cubs and their watchful mum were captured by American nature photographer D. Robert Franz, 56, on a visit to Lake Clark National Park, Alaska. 'What we see in these photographs is the interaction between the mother brown bear and her two cubs,' says D. Robert, of Cody, Wyoming.
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
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 .
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .