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.
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .