Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost. The images of the isolated polar bear were taken by Italian academic researcher Marco Gaiotto, 30, who was aboard a ship touring Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. 'This polar bear was calm in its natural habitat, patrolling the ice in search for seals,” says Marco, of Genova, Italy. 'They are not used to seeing humans, so their curiosity often overpowers their suspicion and they may come incredibly close to you.…
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .