BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .

The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .

SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .

LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .

FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .

RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .

A coroner stunned an inquest into a honeymooner who died abroad today by asking her husband if he was involved in her drugs death .

HOTSPOT MEDIA - BEAUTY QUEEN ACID SCARE: Miss England finalist, Karla Fitzpatrick, 19, at the Miss England contest .

FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .

HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .

NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .

ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .