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.
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
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 .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .