A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post. These adorable photographs of two playful bear cubs and their watchful mum were captured by American nature photographer D. Robert Franz, 56, on a visit to Lake Clark National Park, Alaska. 'What we see in these photographs is the interaction between the mother brown bear and her two cubs,' says D. Robert, of Cody, Wyoming.
Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
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SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
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A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .