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.
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .