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.
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .