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.
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .