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 hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .