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.
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .