RACING down the slopes in her tiny ski gear, this TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has already mastered the art of skiing. Aurora Burns, of Girdwood, Alaska, is now more at home on a snowy mountainside than inside a sandpit. Her parents, Cody Burns, 29, and Andrea Peterson, 34, insist their daughter is destined to take off. Cody, a ski patrol night supervisor, says: “Aurora has been skiing since she was in the womb as Andrea was still keen to ski throughout her pregnancy, and we were showing her ski films as soon as she arrived.
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .