AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions. Rheanne Charise Taylor, of Fairfield, Iowa, USA, gave Wesley the kitten his nickname after adopting him from Noah's Ark Animal Foundation, an animal shelter in Fairfield. To show off her cute kitten, the 27-year-old created an Instagram account for Wesley, who is now 19-months-old.
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .