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.
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .