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 next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .