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.
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .