SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings. Peering carefully out of the opening, one by one, the squirrels scout the area before scrambling back inside their den. The cute peekaboo display was caught on camera by photographer Rick Tomalty in his garden in Orford in Quebec, Canada.
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .