Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice. These adorable photographs were taken by Canadian photographer Dennis Minty, 67, when he was working as a polar bear guide on the west side of Hudson Bay, Canada. “This is where bears gather through October and November, in anticipation of the freeze-up of the Bay,” says Dennis, of Newfoundland and Labrador.
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
A man who was stabbed ten times in a frenzied and random attack has told how, two years on, he is too scared to leave his house without his STAB VEST .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
A former soldier who bravely took on penny-pinching NHS bosses in his fight against terminal cancer has died, aged 37 .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .
A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .
LIKE A scene from A Bugs Life, these ants work on creating their own mini community .