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.
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A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .