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.
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .