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.
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .