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.
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .