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.
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FROM a HOLLYWOOD actress to the face of an innocent child, these are incredible drawings with an unlikely twist .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
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HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
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