EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal. The anxious squirrel was photographed by Czech photographer Pavel Blazek, 29, after he spotted the little fella eyeing up his lunch in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic. 'This European ground squirrel was undoubtedly nervous that something was going to steal his food” says Pavel, of Vlasim. 'With his little paws raised up to his mouth, he looks as if he's fearfully biting his nails as he spots his next meal.
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .