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.
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
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Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
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A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
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Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .