STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside. The curious 6ft tall bear appears to be deep in thought as it drops down to inspect the tyres of the vehicle, which was parked on a snowy road in the town of Churchill in northern Manitoba, Canada. Raymond Yue photographed the encounter during a trip to the Canadian town where polar bears are prevalent, especially around the coastline.
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .