FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts. And with its orange tan to match, it certainly looks the part as it holds its pose in front of the camera. This cute photograph was taken by amateur photographer Ian Rentoul, 54, after a visit to The British Wildlife Centre in Surrey. 'This athletic-looking squirrel was waiting eagerly to be fed,' said Ian.
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .