Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion. The adorable rodent, which is just 55mm long, is dwarfed by the flower and covered with dandelion seeds. The harvest mouse was photographed by maintenance engineer Martin Snelson when he visited a farm in Ashton-in-Makerfield and spotted the curious creature.
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
