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.
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .