SNOWCAP SQUIRREL

WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look. The squirrel emerges from the snow with what appears to be a fluffy white hat resting between his ears. The adorable fox squirrel was photographed by American photographer Walter P. Szymanski, 68, who spotted the little fella foraging in the snow in his back garden.

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AN OTTER-ONE BITES THE DUST

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ABANDONED TAVERN AND FARM SHOP

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AERIALS OF FLOODING ON SOMERSET LEVELS

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ENDANGERED GORILLA BORN AT TWYCROSS ZOO

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MILEY MASH-UP

HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .

UNDERWATER DIVERS FEED TIGER SHARKS

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MONKEY BATH

RAISING his foot into the air, this cheeky monkey offers an unusual wave .

HYENA HAS THE LAST LAUGH

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CHINESE FISHERMEN FISHING WITH RARE TECHNIQUE

SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .

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MILLIONS OF LUMINOUS FISH DWARF DIVERS

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