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 cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .