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.
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SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
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From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
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From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .