WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight. Playing in minus six degrees temperatures, the juvenile males stand on their hind legs as they trade blows in their light-hearted battle. These adorable photographs were captured by American photographer Barbara Motter, 55, after she spotted the two bears play fighting in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. ‘This is where the polar bears congregate, waiting for the Hudson Bay to freeze and their winter hunting season to begin,’ says the 55 year old, of Maryland.
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
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 .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .