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.
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An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .