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.
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .