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.
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .