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.
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .