Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .

Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .

BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .

A widow whose love rat ex-boyfriend left her homeless has had the last laugh after a judge ordered her ex to pay back £300,000 .

NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .

This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .

A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .

LIKE A scene from A Bugs Life, these ants work on creating their own mini community .

An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .

Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .

This artist had a lot of bottle to re-create a masterpiece painted with nothing but 24 litres of cola .

A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her .