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.
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .