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.
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
