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 little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .