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.
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .