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.
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .