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 cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
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 .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .