ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .

Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .

The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .

THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .

An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .

A former chocolate addict, who used to gobble more than a THOUSAND bars a year, has shed an astonishing 10st after giving up her favourite treats .

This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .

A Kermit the Frog toy made famous by travelling the world is still globehopping, having racked up an incredible 420,000 kilometres to some of the world's furthest flung places .

Meet the real life anime girl who looks like a living cartoon character despite never going under the knife .

PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .

Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .

This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .