A walrus seems to be pushing to be the centre of attention as he barges another out of the way to be in a photograph. The pair of walruses were posing up for the camera in Svalbard, between mainland Norway and the North Pole. 📸 - Olav Thokle #walrus #pose #selfie #animals

Workers are seen walking the plank as they unload ships while carrying baskets of sand balanced on their heads. The gruelling jobs the workers have here in Gabtoli Launch Ghat, Dhaka, Bangladesh are clearly documented. 📸 - Rakibul Alam Khan #carry #workers #sand #building

A curious orangutan reaches out her hand to a photographer. The photographer thought the ape was curious, but also hoped to be given some food. 📸 - Marco Pozzi #Orangutan #WildlifePhotography #IndonesianWildlife #JungleBook

Eagles battle for fish in the struggle for food throughout the winter months. The multiple battles were witnessed throughout a single day at Conowingo Dam on the Susquehanna River in Maryland, USA. 📸 - John Fan #Eagles #USWildlife #Susquehanna

Bear cubs climb a tree on the orders of their mum, who was protecting them from another adult bear. The mum stayed under the tree, not letting the other bear get close to them in Martinselkonen, Finland. 📸 - Valtteri Mulkahainen #BearCubs #WildlifePhotography #FinnishWildlife

HAVING A TUSK-LE... These young African elephants create a symmetrical display with their trunks. They were spotted play-fighting in Amboseli, Kenya. 📸 - Jie Fischer #Elephants #WildlifePhotography #SafariWildlife #Amboseli

Young orangutans play up to the crowds at Blackpool Zoo. Rufus, nine months, licks food off the glass and looks into the camera lens and Jarang, 19 months, pulls his bottom lip down to show off his teeth. 📸 - Alison Allen #faces #funny #pullfaces #silly #oranguntan #zoo #uk

Penguins display their playful side as they ‘Follow the leader’ whilst reflecting on the wet sand. These huge lines of polite king penguins were photographed at Volunteers Point, East Falkland. 📸 - Olav Thokle #Penguins #AquaticWildlife #Falklands

A CAPY FAMILY! A capybara and sheepdog who have been raised together think they are 'siblings'. The animals will run around and play with one another 'rambunctiously' 📸 - Dark Wings Wildlife/Compass Media #Capybara #ShetlandSheepDog

A VERY YAWNY TAWNY OWL! This exhausted avian was spotted taking a rest in its cosy bird box in the early morning hours. 📸 - Neil Brailsford #WildlifePhotography #UKWildlife #UKBirding

Adult bird feed their chicks' insects as they appear to sing for food. The baby birds, believed to be just days old, are fed spiders and bugs after calling out for their mother and father in Kolaghat, India. 📸 - Arpan Hanra #birds #chicks #feeding #busy #wildlife #india

These unusual looking birds that resemble a cross between a Gremlin and a Furby start at a photographer. The pair of Sri Lankan frogmouth birds were spotted cuddled up together on a thin branch in the Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka. 📸: Samson So #birds #srilanka #unusual

A lynx takes a 'selfie' with a remote camera with a winter wonderland forest as its background. Other pictures show the lynx - Europe's only big cat - resting in a tree, surrounded by snowy branches, and running through the powder with ease. 📸 - Brian Matthews #Lynx #Selfie

It's sibling rivalry on a whole new level as two tigers have a playful 'boxing match' in a pond. The brother and sister swipe at each other, flicking water up as they do so in Tadoba, India. 📸 - Dhiraj Singh #tigers #swipe #fight #play #siblings #wildlife #india

A fox stretches out on top of a trampoline in a throwback to the 2016 John Lewis Christmas advert. The fox seemed sleepy of its antics as it yawned on top of the trampoline in the garden of Surbiton, Surrey. 📸: Dimitar Nedelchev #fox #cute #wildlife

Male puffins go beak-to-beak as they battle in the snow. The two birds can be seen using their beaks to attack as they battled over territory in the snow.��Odd Nielsen took these striking photos on the island of Hornøya in Finnmark, Norway. 📸: Odd Nielsen. #norway #puffin

It's sibling rivalry on a whole new level as two tigers have a playful 'boxing match' in a pond. The brother and sister swipe at each other, flicking water up as they do so. 📸 - Dhiraj Singh #Tigers #Rivalry #Siblings #WildlifePhotography

A squirrel flies back to its nest with flowers in its mouth. The adorable flying squirrels have also been captured poking their heads out of the nests and eating Alder tree blooms, one of their favourite foods on Hokkaido Island, Japan. 📸 - Takashi Kubo #squirrel #flying #wild

A lion cub stops its dad from sleeping by biting on his tail. The cub wasn't put off by his exasperated father swatting him away, playing for half an hour before he let his dad sleep in the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. 📸 - Mark Strom #lioncub #bite #angry #father #dad

A pair of cubs are seen riding on the back of an adult due to the ground being too hot for their paws. The sun bears were riding on their mother's back after the stones on the ground became too hot from the sun in the Daroji Bear Sanctuary in Karnataka, India. 📸 - Baiju Patil