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.
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .