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.
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .