Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice. These adorable photographs were taken by Canadian photographer Dennis Minty, 67, when he was working as a polar bear guide on the west side of Hudson Bay, Canada. “This is where bears gather through October and November, in anticipation of the freeze-up of the Bay,” says Dennis, of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .