An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera. Lying on a coconut leaf in the early morning sun, the tiny little rodent has his mouth wide open, before sticking his tongue out in a cheeky gesture. The moment was captured by 19-year-old student, Ranajit Roy in his hometown of Bengaluru, India. He says: 'I was up early and walking when I spotted the Indian palm squirrel asleep in a tree.
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .