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 uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .