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.
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .