COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice. The ice emits a blue glow as the climbers make their way down and move through the glacier. The stunning photographs were captured by American glacier trekking guide Jared Carlson on a trip to the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska. The 36-year-old was joined by climbing friend Jason Nelson, 37, as the pair explored the moulin, which is a circular, vertical well-like shaft within a glacier.
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera.
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another.
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GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl.
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BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour.
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PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner.
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson.
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle.
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water.