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.
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .