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.
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
15-foot-long great white sharks on the hunt, in False Bay, South Africa - SHOCK and awe pictures of 15-foot-long great whites on the hunt will leave you stunned .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .