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.
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .