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.
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
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 .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .