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.
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .