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.
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
