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.
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .