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.
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .