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.
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
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 .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .