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.
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .