An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera. Lying on a coconut leaf in the early morning sun, the tiny little rodent has his mouth wide open, before sticking his tongue out in a cheeky gesture. The moment was captured by 19-year-old student, Ranajit Roy in his hometown of Bengaluru, India. He says: 'I was up early and walking when I spotted the Indian palm squirrel asleep in a tree.
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .