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.
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .