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.
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
A mother-of-one has revealed how a neighbour’s friend ‘mauled’ her face, leaving her scarred for life .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
An owl swoops through the air before making an unorthodox landing - right on top of an unsuspecting man's head .
This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .
Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
An eight-year-old boy who lost his legs and left hand to meningitis is standing tall after learning to walk on his prosthetic limbs .