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.
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .