FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts. And with its orange tan to match, it certainly looks the part as it holds its pose in front of the camera. This cute photograph was taken by amateur photographer Ian Rentoul, 54, after a visit to The British Wildlife Centre in Surrey. 'This athletic-looking squirrel was waiting eagerly to be fed,' said Ian.
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .