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.
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
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 .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .