A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue. Weighing nearly 36 stone, the female moose was lucky to survive after she slipped through the ice that formed over Muncho Lake in northern British Columbia, Canada. The moose was rescued by travellers, truck drivers and locals after they spotted the animal's head bobbing above the ice.
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .