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.
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
PEACE and love filled the 1980’s Glastonbury fields as relaxed festival goers kicked back and soaked up the atmosphere .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .