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.
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .