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.
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .