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.
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .