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.
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .