SLOTH SANCTUARY

SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys.Happily showing off their love for their fluffy friends, the adorable animals stare doe-eyed into the camera as they play blissfully. The cute photographs were taken by zoologist, Rebecca Cliffe, 23, at the sloth sanctuary in Cahuita, Costa Rica. 'Every sloth has its own personality, just like humans,' says Rebecc

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MAN AND NATURE

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FROZEN IN TIME LIGHTHOUSE

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UNDERGROUND CHIC

Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .

FIGHTING BABOONS

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CHEEKY MONKEY KEEPS UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST NEWS

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THE SECRET LIFE OF SQUIRRELS

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SURPRISED SQUIRREL

OPEN mouthed and wide eyed this little squirrel appears startled .

STUNNING INTERSTELLAR PATTERNS

IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .

ENGLISH SEASIDE SPLIT SHOTS

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WINKING SQUIRREL

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COME DINE AT SEA: RESTAURANT ON A ROCK

The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .