Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure. As he inspects further, he’s joined by a gathering of birds who are also intrigued by the Christmassy statue. The adorable photographs were captured by Russian photographer Vadim Trunov, 31, after he spotted the woodland creatures in a forest in the Voronezh region of Russia. Vadim, of Voronezh, said: “In the winter, food becomes scarce and animals often search in the snow for something to eat.
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .