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.
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .