ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another. The cubs reveal their sweet sibling bond by wrapping their arms around each other. Italian photographer Alberto Ghizzi Panizza captured the special moment in the Bavarian Forest in Bavaria, Germany. The 39-year-old, of Parma, Italy, says: “Bears, especially young ones, are very playful and curious.
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A little girl who lost all four limbs to meningitis has taken her first steps since the illness thanks to her new 'Princess legs' .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
A student has finally hit puberty after a four year battle against anorexia stunted his growth .
A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A mum from Gloucestershire has accepted her four-year-old twin son’s decision to live full time as a girl - and is now letting him wear a skirt to school .