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.
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
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 .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .