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.
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .