SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other. The lumbering pair's sibling rivalry heats up the frosty winter setting in snow swept Alaska. American photographer and tour guide, Matthew Studebaker, 30, managed to capture these extraordinary shots in 25 miles per hour wind on Barrier Islands, Alaska in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. No strangers to the freezing weather, the playful polar bears sparred in temperatures of minus six degrees. "These siblings were teasing each other and sparring during a snowstorm," explains Matthew of Richfield, Ohio.
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
RECORD BREAKING GRAN'S COLLECTION OF NEARLY 800 SHEEP HOTSPOT MEDIA – WITH PICS 0121 551 1004 By Katie Thompson A record-breaking baa-rmy gran with a love for sheep has amassed a collection of nearly 800 woolly wonders .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
Meet the dog-loving woman who spends £20k a year looking after her 30 pet PUGS .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
Meet the world's most lifelike Disney princess - a 21-year-old man from California .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
A former size 30 comfort-eater ditched her husband and lost over 10st after he called her a 'fat cow' .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .