WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .

A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .

A family who were refused the location of their missing cat under the Data Protection Act have been reunited with their moggie after the keepers handed him back .

WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .

A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .

Bathers on a New Zealand beach stripped naked and took to the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to shatter the record for the world's largest skinny dip .

A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .

Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .

DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .

A single woman, who was granted IVF funding on the NHS, finally has a baby after suffering three miscarriages .

WELCOME to the 750-foot deep rainbow cave that leaves visitors bewildered by its multi-coloured mood lighting .

GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .