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.
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .