SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend. But the hedgehog it is cutely curled up next to is in fact a garden ornament. Tiny Drew was found with three of his siblings on a cold Autumn night in Druids Heath in Birmingham. A quick-thinking member of the public rang experts from Willows Hedgehog Rescue, who came to the aid of the prickly customers.
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .