Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves. The martial arts savvy cats dip and dive as they excitably play together and show off their skills. This big cat fight was captured by Israeli zoologist Michal Samuni-Blank, a keen observer of snow leopards, on a visit to Central Park Zoo, New York.
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .