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 fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .