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.
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
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THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
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