A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail. Spending the afternoon playing with their brothers and sisters, the San Joaquin kit fox cubs roll around in the grass and chase after one another as they enjoy the sun in Bakersfield, California. These adorable photographers were captured by American physician and photographer Peter Pieslor, 66, after he spent hours observing the fox family.
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .