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.
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
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 .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .