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.
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .