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.
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
A man who developed anorexia as a teen has told that dying for 20 minutes helped shock him into recovery .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
If you're ever struggling to find a use for your old VHS tapes you might want to take a tip from this innovative artist .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
A Hereford woman has lost 10st 3lbs after ditching her £260-a-month takeaway habit .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
Britons have finally received some good news about the weather with temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees this weekend .
A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .
An intrepid photographer travelled to the abandoned ghost town of Bodie in northern California to capture the historic buildings that are trapped in time .