JUMPING and bouncing off one another, these young cheetahs enjoy some harmless fun. Rolling around in the grass they certainly know how to enjoy themselves as they take on each other in a battle of the strongest. The playful siblings were captured by German dental technician Elmar Weiss, 43, on a trip to Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. 'These one year old cheetah cubs were in a very good mood on this particular day,' says Elmar of Hamburg.
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .