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.
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .