LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime. The brother and sister embrace with a friendly hug, as they catch their breath after a busy afternoon. These adorable photographs were captured by Russian photographer Alexey Tishchenko, 43, after his love of wildlife and nature led him into photography. Pictured in Churchill, Canada, these images capture the cute relationship between these two bears perfectly. 'These young polar bears are brother and sister,' explains Alexey.
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits.
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany.
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner.
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs.
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan.
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow.
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid.
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade.
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes.
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception.
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils.