OPEN mouthed and wide eyed this little squirrel appears startled. Taken aback, he sits with his hands clasped and jaw dropped. The surprised eastern grey squirrel was photographed by Lithuanian photographer Giedrius Stakauskas, 38, on a trip to Bushy Park in London. ‘Even though his little face looks like he’s in a state of complete surprise, he was actually yawning and very sleepy,’ says Giedrius, now of London.
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .